FxWirePro: A glimpse over G7 OTC FX - Vols collapse after dovish Fed, more in store

Mar 29, 2017 08:01 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

Please be noted that the nutshell showing IVs of G7 pairs have collapsed considerably. The collapse in vols following in the recent times FOMCs dovish statement, even in longer tenors less influenced by event-related...

FxWirePro: Bullish and bearish scenarios of USD/JPY – Diagonal put spread to math OTC indications

Mar 29, 2017 07:32 am UTC| Insights & Views

Bearish scenario (USDJPY upto 100) if: 1) The global investors risk aversion heightens significantly, 2) The weak US economy dampens hopes for Fed hikes, 3) U.S. administration talks down USDJPY...

Demonetization Series

Indians' 'notes ban' compliance masks a silent crisis of legitimacy

Mar 28, 2017 14:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics Economy

This article is part of the Democracy Futures series, a joint global initiative between The Conversation and the Sydney Democracy Network. The project aims to stimulate fresh thinking about the many challenges facing...

US under Trump Series

Is violent political protest ever justified?

Mar 28, 2017 14:07 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics

The mass protests against Donald Trumps election, inauguration, and executive actions might subside but based on the scale and intensity of whats already happened, theres probably more to come. So far, most protesters...

Run, hide, tell – treat? The public now has a role to play in Westminster-style attacks

Mar 28, 2017 14:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views

While debate continues about whether the events that unfolded in London on March 23 amounted to an act of terrorism, it has many people thinking about how they would react in a similar situation. The British government...

Demonised migration brokers can point out where policy is going wrong

Mar 28, 2017 14:00 pm UTC| Insights & Views

In the fight against human trafficking and the rise of modern slavery, a top priority for governments and human rights organisations has been to break the business model of migration brokers thought to be the main channel...

Migrant Crisis Series

Class pervades the way migrants are viewed in Britain

Mar 28, 2017 13:54 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics

In a poll of 25 countries by Ipsos MORI published in March 2017, 33% of those interviewed in Britain said immigration was their biggest worry. Although more British people overall were worried about healthcare, only...