FxWirePro: USD/JPY put ladder option swing trading setup
Jan 13, 2016 07:03 am UTC| Technicals
Capitalize on minor upswings in short run for shorts side, keep longs for certain bearish trend to prevail in medium term: We could foresee Yens continued gains against dollar in medium term perspectives (lets say next...
Jan 12, 2016 13:09 pm UTC| Technicals
The pair has evidenced steep slumps about 5.35% or 815 pips almost within 1 month. These downswings were well in sync with the leading and lagging indicators, no divergence seen on any point of this journey, instead it...
FxWirePro: What if oil goes to $20? The spillover effects on CAD to prop up 1.51 in Q1 2016
Jan 12, 2016 11:58 am UTC| Commentary
Had you expected Brent prices to travel southwards upto $20 in discounting a new oil paradigm in a worst-case risk scenario cannot be totally ruled out, then USD/CAD effortlessly broke its psychological resistance at 1.40...
FxWirePro: Risk reversal signals how to position EUR/CHF in range bound trend
Jan 12, 2016 09:08 am UTC| Technicals
The risk reversals with longer expiriesare attractive to position for lower EURCHF with e.g. 1Y 25D risk reversals (see negative 2, tepid vols below historic average) As an alternative to EUR, being short the CHF against...
Jan 12, 2016 07:49 am UTC| Technicals
In response to the tumble in crude prices the options market shows an interesting disruption, while the correlation between oil and CAD is ultra strong. The New Year series has been subdued for CAD: on the back foot...
Jan 12, 2016 05:46 am UTC| Technicals
NZD continues to trade well - in trade-weighted terms, it is at a 6m high. The RBNZ may have cut rates early in December but it also hinted the easing cycle may be over and that turned what ordinarily would be a currency...
FxWirePro: Cover NZD/USD longs to build long term hedging with diagonal delta combos
Jan 08, 2016 08:36 am UTC| Technicals
Long term Hedging Perspectives: The risk bias to antipodean currencies remains firmly to the downside in 2016. Hence, we are bearish on NZD for 2016 and forecast NZD/USD at 0.59 by Q1 of 2016 and 0.61 by Q4 of...
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