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FxWirePro: Deploy ‘Diagonal Put Spreads’ To Hedge NZD/JPY Ahead of RBNZ

Aug 11, 2020 08:07 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

This week, RBNZs monetary policy is scheduled, although it is unlikely to be dramatic for markets, since net economic developments since May are roughly neutral, the Kiwis central bank may further expand its asset purchase...

FxWirePro: Turkish Lira Signals Further Depreciation Pressures – FxWirePro’s USD/TRY ‘Debit Call Spread’ Delivers As Desired

Aug 10, 2020 14:22 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

The Turkish lira continued to sell-off towards the latter part of last week, although the momentum eased off as the weekend drew near. CBT and the banks regulator BDDK often make policy announcements such as RRR change or...

FxWirePro: Short NZD Trades Ahead of RBNZ

Aug 10, 2020 12:42 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

NZD underperformed on a broad basis this week, and against both AUD and CHF. There has been little in the way of new information surrounding the RBNZs plans for potential LSAP expansion and the prospect for foreign asset...

FxWirePro: NZD Edgy Ahead of RBNZ, Kiwis MPS Preview & Hedging Perspectives

Aug 10, 2020 07:14 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

NZDUSD seems edgy now below 0.6618 as RBNZ is scheduled for their monetary policy for the day, we expect Kiwis central banker to aim to keep the stance of monetary policy unchanged at this MPS. There have been both...

FxWirePro: Deploy 3-Way Straddles For GBP/AUD Ahead of BoE & RBA

Jul 30, 2020 11:12 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

GBPAUD has gained almost 1.29% so far in this month, the pair has continued yesterdays marginal gains from 1.8080 to the current 1.8192 levels. We have turned modestly positive in GBP through 2021. But the Aussies...

FxWirePro: GBP/AUD Gains Momentum But Is It Momentary? Deploy Directional Hedges

Jul 30, 2020 09:06 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

GBP has gained support from progress in trade talks with the EU in July, even though the two parties remain far apart. GBPAUD has gained almost 1.29% so far in this month, the pair has continued yesterdays marginal gains...

FxWirePro: A Glimpse At Under-Pressure Dollar, FX Vols & Options Perspectives Ahead of FOMC

Jul 29, 2020 14:28 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

The dollar is under pressure as month-end rebalancing is expected to see USD selling. However, US 10-year real yields continue to fall into record lows, which is also weighing on the USD. Todays focus is squarely on the...

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Australia Extends Fuel Sulphur Relaxation Amid Iran War Supply Disruptions

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IMF Warns Middle East War to Deepen Economic Divide Across Latin America and Caribbean

The ongoing Middle East conflict is expected to widen economic inequality across Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the International Monetary Fund. While oil-exporting nations stand to gain short-term...

Asian Currencies Hold Steady Amid Iran Peace Talks and BOJ Rate Hike Uncertainty

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South Korea's Capital Markets Rebound as Foreign Investors Return

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U.S. and Philippines to Build 4,000-Acre Tech Hub Under Pax Silica Initiative

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Politics

UNICEF Condemns Killing of Aid Workers Delivering Water in Gaza

The United Nations childrens agency UNICEF has expressed outrage following the fatal shooting of two contracted truck drivers who were delivering clean water to families in the Gaza Strip. The deadly incident occurred on...

Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz Amid Fragile Ceasefire and Ongoing Nuclear Tensions

Iran has temporarily reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping following a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, sparking cautious optimism in global markets. However, Tehran issued a stark warning...

Trump Teases Imminent Release of UFO Documents After Government Review

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South Korea Denies U.S. Intelligence Restrictions Over North Korean Nuclear Site Disclosure

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Science

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

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NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

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NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

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SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

Iran’s AI memes are reaching people who don’t follow the news – and winning the propaganda war

A Lego-style Iranian military commander raps over a gangster beat: Our inbox is flooded with Americans saying they dont watch the news. They listen to our songs instead since your media is full of shit. This is the opening...

OpenAI's $20 Billion Cerebras Deal Signals Massive AI Infrastructure Push

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Tesla's Terafab: AI Chip Factory Eyes Taiwan's Semiconductor Talent

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Japan to Subsidize Sony's Image Sensor Plant in Kumamoto with $380 Million

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NiSource, a U.S. utility company, has secured a long-term energy supply agreement with an Alphabet subsidiary to power a major data center in northern Indiana. The announcement also included an expanded partnership with...
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