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FxWirePro: ECB Preview, Euro Risk Reversals, Skews And Options Strategy

Jun 04, 2020 11:15 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

ECB is scheduled for their monetary policy this week,with the EURUSD continuing to stand above 1.11 ahead of ThursdaysECBmonetary policy meeting, theEuropean central bankis all set to publish details on the allocation of...

FxWirePro: Euro Gaining Momentum Against Sterling Ahead of ECB, What Drives EUR/GBP Uptrend?

Jun 04, 2020 09:11 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

ECB is scheduled for their monetary policy this week,with the EURGBP continuing to stand above 0.8950 levels ahead of todaysECBmonetary policy meeting, theEuropean central bankis all set to publish details on the...

Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate unchanged at 0.25 pct

Jun 03, 2020 16:58 pm UTC| Commentary Central Banks

The Bank of Canada maintained its policy rate at 0.25 percent today. It repeated in its opening statement that this is the effective lower bound for the policy rate. The central bank also maintained its asset purchase...

FxWirePro: A Run Through On EUR/CHF Short Trades Ahead of ECB

Jun 03, 2020 12:10 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

The central banks continued to create new money; theECBremained intent on soaking up steady amounts of European debt. Ahead of tomorrows ECB policy announcement, when news on the PEPP purchase programme is widely expected,...

FxWirePro: GBP/CAD Bullish/Bearish Scenarios, OTC Updates And Hedging Vehicles Ahead of BoC

Jun 03, 2020 09:20 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

Another month into the Covid-19 lockdown and it seems to us to that GBP is in a rather more vulnerable position than was the case a month ago. On the flip side, CAD has not even outperformed the reserve bloc is...

FxWirePro: Quick Run Through On EUR/USD Risk Reversals, Skews And Options Trading Strategy Ahead of ECB

Jun 02, 2020 11:41 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

FxWirePro: Bullish/Bearish Driving Forces of EUR/CAD, OTC Indications And Hedging Strategies Ahead of ECB & BOC

Jun 02, 2020 08:59 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

The recent euro stability belies in its structural vulnerability to more debt less growth,EUR, against majors, is uniquely susceptibility to a sharp increase in public sector debt levels due to the uneven debt burden...

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Economy

Iran Tanker Attacks Surge as Hormuz Oil Flows Near Prewar Levels

Iran has intensified attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz even as oil shipments through the crucial waterway recover toward levels seen before the war, raising fresh concerns over Middle East energy security. UK...

Oil Prices Rise as Hormuz Attacks Fuel Supply Fears

Oil prices reversed earlier losses on Tuesday as escalating security risks in the Strait of Hormuz and Yemen outweighed improving Middle East crude exports and plans by Group of Seven nations to release emergency reserves....

S&P 500 Hits Record High as AI Rally Lifts Wall Street

Wall Street advanced on Tuesday, pushing the SP 500 and Nasdaq Composite to record closing highs as enthusiasm over artificial intelligence, easing Treasury yields and relatively subdued oil prices supported investor...

Gold Prices Rise as Dollar Weakens, Treasury Yields Ease

Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday as a weaker U.S. dollar and easing Treasury yields provided support, although rising oil prices limited bullions advance. Spot gold climbed 0.6% to settle at $4,163.97 per ounce, while...

Dollar Retreats From 18-Month High as Euro Rebounds

The U.S. dollar weakened on Tuesday, retreating from near an 18-month high as the euro recovered and a recent selloff in U.S. Treasury bonds eased. The U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major...

Politics

North Korea Slams US Taiwan Arms Sales, Reaffirms Russia Support

North Korea has criticized the United States for supplying weapons and military support to Taiwan, accusing Washington of increasing tensions across the Taiwan Strait as Pyongyang also reaffirmed its backing for Russia. In...

Zelenskiy Warns Russia Is Preparing Massive Attack on Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Tuesday that Russia is preparing a potentially massive attack on Ukraine, citing the latest intelligence gathered by Ukrainian authorities. In his nightly video address,...

Lula Weighs Alckmin as Finance Minister to Boost Fiscal Credibility

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is considering appointing Vice President Geraldo Alckmin as finance minister if he wins re-election, a move aimed at strengthening his fiscal credentials ahead of Brazils...

Trump Envoy Meets Sudan Army Chief in Egypt

A senior envoy for U.S. President Donald Trump attended an event in Egypt alongside Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan as Washington continues efforts to find a political solution to Sudans devastating civil war....

France Student Protests Intensify Nationwide

France faced widespread high-school blockades and union-backed demonstrations on Tuesday as students stepped up pressure on President Emmanuel Macrons government over teacher shortages, deteriorating school buildings and...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

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...

Technology

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Warns Mythos AI Raises Cyber Risk Tenfold

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that advanced artificial intelligence systems are dramatically increasing cybersecurity risks for global banks, calling cyberattacks the financial giants biggest threat. Speaking...

Anthropic Expands Claude Access for Cyber Defense Teams

Anthropic has expanded access to its most advanced artificial intelligence models for verified cybersecurity professionals and select government partners, aiming to strengthen defenses against threats targeting critical...

Marvell Stock Surges on $90 Billion AI Revenue Outlook

Marvell Technology shares surged on Tuesday after the semiconductor company unveiled ambitious long-term financial targets driven by rapidly expanding demand for artificial intelligence and data center infrastructure....

Zcash Prepares for NU7 Upgrade as Zebra Gets Key Security Fixes

The Zcash network is moving closer to its NU7 upgrade following a series of Zebra releases focused on security, performance and network stability. According to an engineering update from the official Zcash Foundation X...

OpenAI, Anthropic Back Mandatory AI Breach Reporting in Australia

OpenAI and Anthropic said they would support Australian laws requiring artificial intelligence companies to report data breaches caused by AI agents, as lawmakers consider tougher AI regulation following several security...