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FxWirePro: Take A Glance At Low ATM FX Vols Amid Brexit Drama and Trading Strategies

Oct 28, 2019 11:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

The EU will most likely grant the Brits another extension of their EU membership as could have been expected and as the current news flow suggests. As a result Thursday (the date for which Brexit was originally planned)...

FxWirePro: A Run Through on CAD/JPY FVA 1*2 Spreads For Hedging Ahead of BoC and BoJ

Oct 28, 2019 10:21 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

There are much more interesting central bank decisions on the agenda this week than lasts week ECB non-event. The Fed, BoJ and BoC, in particular, would be interesting. The little bit we heard from FOMC members last week...

FxWirePro: CAD/JPY Wedged Between Bulls and Bears Ahead of BoC And BoJ - Deploy Diagonal Options Strips To Hedge

Oct 28, 2019 09:40 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

There are much more interesting central bank decisions on the agenda this week than lasts week ECB non-event. The Fed and BoC, in particular, would be interesting. The little bit we heard from FOMC members last week was...

Digital Currency Revolution Series: KuCoin Announces Launch Margin Trading Date For Crypto-Assets

Oct 28, 2019 07:48 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The new crypto-exchange KucCoinhasannouncedthe launch of margin trading for crypto-assets. KuCoin, which is based at Hong Kong, will enable their clients the access to margin trading commencing from this October...

FxWirePro: Still Not An End Game For Brexit – Uphold 3-Way Straddles To Hedge EUR/GBP On Lingering Political Surface

Oct 25, 2019 12:44 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

A no-deal Brexit is off the agenda - for the end of October anyway. But unless a final decision on Brexit is taken, either for or against it, or with or without a deal, we consider the current quiet on the markets to be...

Digital Currency Revolution Series: Bitcoin Holds Firm Support on Hammer Formations as Bakkt Futures Record Volumes

Oct 25, 2019 12:03 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

Bitcoin prices were weaker of late, technically, the price dropped from the $13,868 levels to the recent lows of $7,296 levels upon back-to-back shooting star and hanging man formations (refer weekly chart). But for...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: What drives CME’s Anticipation of Asian Demand For Bitcoin Options

Oct 25, 2019 10:47 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The recent buzzing news in the gamut of cryptocurrency is that the CMEs announcement of launching plans of options trading facility on its bitcoin futures. On the back of CME Groupsannouncementof launching options on...

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Economy

New World Screwworm Found Near U.S. Border Raises Threat to Cattle Industry and Beef Prices

A dangerous outbreak of the New World Screwworm has moved closer to the United States, raising serious concerns for the livestock industry and agricultural economy. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA),...

Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks Remain Unresolved as Strait of Hormuz Risks Keep Markets on Edge

Iran has rejected suggestions that a final agreement has been reached with the United States, emphasizing that negotiations surrounding its nuclear program remain ongoing. The statement came after comments from U.S....

US Launches New Trade Investigation Into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property Concerns

The United States has initiated a new trade investigation into Vietnams handling of intellectual property (IP) rights, a move that could eventually lead to additional tariffs on Vietnamese imports. The investigation,...

US Dollar Slips as Markets Weigh Potential US-Iran Peace Deal and Oil Price Outlook

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Friday as investor confidence improved following comments from President Donald Trump regarding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The prospect of easing...

Oil Prices Fall as Markets Await U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Decision

Oil prices moved lower on Friday as investors closely monitored developments surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement. Market sentiment weakened after U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he would meet with...

Politics

US Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Military Meeting With Cuban Officials at Guantanamo Bay

A rare high-level military meeting between the United States and Cuba took place at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, marking a significant development in U.S.-Cuba relations amid growing...

Trump Nears Decision on Iran Ceasefire Extension as Key Disputes Remain

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is close to making a final decision on a proposed agreement to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, although major disagreements between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Poland Considers Revoking Zelensky’s Top Honor Over Controversial UPA Army Unit Recognition

Poland is considering revoking one of its highest state honors awarded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after a controversial decision by Ukraine to rename a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA),...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Federal Lands in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at removing restrictions that limit access to federal lands across the United States, according to a statement from the White House. The move is part of...

UN Blacklists Israel and Russia Over Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Claims

The United Nations has added Israel and Russia to its official blacklist of parties suspected of committing conflict-related sexual violence, a decision that has sparked strong international reactions and intensified...

Science

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...

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...

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

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

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

Technology

Kentucky School District Secures $27 Million in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Settlements

A Kentucky school district has secured nearly $27 million in settlements from major social media companies over allegations that their platforms contributed to a growing student mental health crisis. The financial details,...

MongoDB Q1 FY2027 Earnings Beat Expectations, Raises Full-Year Outlook

MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, fueled by growing demand for its database platform among enterprises and organizations developing artificial intelligence...

SpaceX IPO Could Become Largest in History with $1.8 Trillion Valuation Target

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with plans for a historic initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion. According to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the...

Autodesk Beats Q1 Estimates, Acquires MaintainX for $3.6 Billion

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported stronger-than-expected financial results for its fiscal first quarter and announced a major $3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX, a move that strengthens its position in AI-powered...

US Quantum Stocks Surge After $2 Billion Government Investment

The U.S. Department of Commerce has sparked major excitement across the technology and financial sectors after announcing plans to invest $2 billion into quantum computing and advanced hardware companies through the CHIPS...