EM Asian currencies except SGD likely to rally on hopes of China’s improving situation over coming week, says Scotiabank

Feb 10, 2020 08:08 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The emerging market Asian currencies except the SGD is expected to rally on expectations for Chinas improving coronavirus situation in the coming weeks, according to the latest research report from Commerzbank. EM Asian...

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Bitcoin Reclaims $10k, Spotlight On Key Drivers And Hedging Outlook

Feb 10, 2020 06:44 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Economy

Bitcoin price (BTCUSD at Coinbase exchange) has continued its bullish rout and reclaims $10k mark as predicted in our previous posts. It has shown 2nd consecutive weeks rallies from the lows $8,556.60 levels to the...

Australian bonds jump as investors crowd safe-haven assets amid rise in Coronavirus death tolls

Feb 10, 2020 03:44 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The Australian bonds jumped during Asian session of the first trading day of the week Monday as investors continued to crowd into safe-haven assets amid a continued increase in Chinas death tolls emerging from...

Bernie Sanders' economic adviser has a message for Australia we might just need

Feb 10, 2020 00:03 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy

Debate over what the Reserve Bank governor and the treasurer should do usually runs along familiar lines. The bank is supposed to set its cash rate to keep inflation low and stable, while the government is supposed to...

U.S. Treasuries rally ahead of January labour market report

Feb 07, 2020 11:42 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The U.S. Treasuries rallied during Fridays afternoon session ahead of the countrys labour market report for the month of January, scheduled to be released today by 13:30GMT. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury...

German bunds jump after December industrial production plunges beyond estimates

Feb 07, 2020 11:21 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The German bunds jumped during European trading session Friday after the countrys industrial production for the month of December plunged, disappointing market expectations as well, while the trade balance for the similar...

Political uncertainty unlikely to prevent drop in EZ bond yields, says Capital Economics

Feb 07, 2020 07:04 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Although there remains significant political uncertainty in many euro-zone countries, it is doubted that this will prevent most government bond yields from falling a bit further this year, according to the latest research...