FxWirePro: Strategic themes for shift from dollar to euro carry trades on macro confluences

Mar 27, 2017 12:49 pm UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views

With US-centric drivers fading from prominence, idiosyncratic and global drivers emanating from other regions will play a greater role in driving FX going forward. Many of these drivers have come from Europe recently,...

FxWirePro: One-stop shop for stance on EM assets and trade basket

Mar 27, 2017 12:05 pm UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views

The focused and concise emphasis the weekly one-stop shop for EM assets (FX, bonds/swaps, sovereign credit). It provides near term standpoints on FX and across a range of maturity buckets for swaps, bonds and sovereign...

FxWirePro: Risk-efficient short gamma trading in USD/INR through 3M-1Y calendar spreads on RBI and Modi’s regime

Mar 27, 2017 10:05 am UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views

The USDINR had recouped all the lost incurred since the Q4 demonetization phase, the drop in thespot over the past two days cleared the 66.0 level in a decisive way not witnessed since 2015, and caused an uptick in...

Central Banking Series

RBI likely to maintain status quo at 6.25 pct through 2017, says DBS Research

Mar 27, 2017 06:08 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain status quo throughout this year, keeping the repurchase rate steady at 6.25 percent in 2017. However, beyond this year, the next move is likely to be a rate hike...

FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 27th March 2017

Mar 27, 2017 04:17 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

Not many economic dockets and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated. Upcoming: Germany: IFO report of expectations, current assessment, and business climate will be...

Central Banking Series

ECB’s Praet reiterates low rates, says no risks to eurozone financial stability from Brexit

Mar 24, 2017 15:14 pm UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

ECB chief economist Peter Praet speaking in Sole stood by the ECBs pledge to keep interest rates low well past the end of its bond purchase programme. The exact meaning and length of well past would be decided by the...

FxWirePro: GBP/AUD vega longs and theta shorts in 3-way straddles versus OTM call as hedging vehicle ahead of RBA’s cash rates

Mar 24, 2017 12:54 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

The central bank of Australia is scheduled to be announcing its monetary policy on April 04th which is likely to stay pat, even if the RBA does not deliver easings in 2H17, three hikes from the Fed will still leave minimal...