FxWirePro: Term Structure Of USD/JPY And AUD/JPY Risk-Reversals

Jan 31, 2020 11:14 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The richness of Yen risk-reversals has been a consistent feature of the FX option landscape and our commentary on the same in recent months, including in Outlook 2020 where fading the extended risk-reversal vs. ATM vol...

FxWirePro: Bearish/Bullish Driving Forces, Projections Of AUD/USD, OTC Updates And Hedging Strategies Ahead Of RBA

Jan 31, 2020 09:54 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

Bearish AUDUSD scenarios below 0.64 if: 1) the RBA cuts rates more quickly than we expect; 2) Fed rate cuts prove insufficient to stabilize the US economy raising risk of recession; 3) the trade conflict between...

Digital Currency Revolution

Spotlight On Trend Of Central Bank Digital Currency

Jan 31, 2020 07:05 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Central Banks Commentary

The renowned central banks and sovereign governments around the world have been sensing the essence and the opportunities of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) foreseeing a swift transformation phase in the prevailing...

Digital Currency Revolution

Uphold FxWirePro’s Long Hedges (BTCG2020) As Bitcoin Most Likely To Carry Upside Risks

Jan 31, 2020 05:16 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency

It has been a solid start for bitcoin enthusiasts so far. Of late, the price of bitcoin (BTCUSD) in many exchanges coupled with fundamentally constructive news has been rising constantly. The pair has gained almost shy...

FxWirePro: A Snapshot On Asian FX-Bloc And Zero-Cost Conditional Hedges

Jan 30, 2020 13:03 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

EM Asian currencies were mixed versus the dollar during Wednesdays Asian session. The SGD slid 0.3%, while the JPY gained slightly amid a 7 bp drop in the 10Y UST yield. The CNH closed flat. Zhang Ming, an economist at the...

FxWirePro: A Quick Run Through On Directional Asian FX Hedges Via Purchased Options

Jan 30, 2020 12:47 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

EM Asian currencies were mixed versus the dollar during Wednesdays Asian session. The SGD slid 0.3%, while the JPY gained slightly amid a 7 bp drop in the 10Y UST yield. The CNH closed flat. Zhang Ming, an economist at...

FxWirePro: Bullish/Bearish Scenarios of EUR/GBP, OTC Updates & Options Strategy Ahead of BoE

Jan 30, 2020 10:36 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

Bearish EURGBP Scenarios: 1) European growth fails to lift above 1%. 2) Stalemate in the UK-EU Brexit trade talks, which increases the risk of a no-deal exit at the end of 2020. 3) The UK government announces a...