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FxWirePro: TRY gains mysteriously on FX reserves, Turkish economic confidence numbers and Private sector interest - DCS to hedge trios

May 29, 2019 13:34 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Looking at the liras rally over the past couple of days, one might be tempted to imagine that some significant positive development has occurred in the background. We, however, witnessed three negative developments in...

Regulatory Series on Cryptocurrencies: How about monetary authorities like central banks and IMF developing cryptocurrencies?

May 29, 2019 12:55 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

Amid an idea of the evolution of the global currency system, we are witnessing the paradigm shift from the fiat currency system to a cashless economy, wherein a power struggle is playing out between who regulates and who...

Digital Currency Revolution Series: Tyler Winklevoss Bitcoin Obsession Continues Foreseeing Outperformance Over Bullion

May 29, 2019 11:16 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

The entire cryptocurrency industry has seen a struggle ever since the U.S. SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) declined the Winklevoss twins attempts of launching a bitcoin ETFs which has been applied by the...

FxWirePro: Wise to Load-up ITM Longs in AUD/USD ‘Put Ratio Back Spread’ bidding both Bearish/Bullish Risks Ahead of RBA

May 29, 2019 10:24 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

Bearish AUDUSD scenarios below 0.69 if: 1) the RBA cuts rates more quickly than we expect; 2) the Fed responds to firm labor market outcomes by reinvigorating the 2019 rate guidance; 3) the Financial conditions in...

FxWirePro: Activate and Uphold Short Hedges in AUD on Headwinds of RBA and Trade-War

May 29, 2019 07:52 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

We think the majority of the AUDUSD projections dont seem to have any changes from its last monetary policy meeting and we could still foresee Aussie dollar at around USD 0.66 levels by H119 on some considerable driving...

Regulatory Series on Cryptocurrencies: G20 Approach To Set-in Standard Rules

May 29, 2019 07:29 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

Of late, the regulatory approach across the globe is getting meticulous day by day, we kept reiterating that the U.S. SECsrigid approach on the crypto regulation has prolonged while having embraced the crypto-markets even...

FxWirePro: Quick Glance at Impact of Trade War Risks on USTs and Rates Derivatives

May 28, 2019 13:56 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

The prevailing trade war is turning to a war of words between the US and China. President Trump in Tokyo yesterday said China probably wished they had made the deal on the table before they tried to renegotiate it and that...

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Economy

US Inflation Surges in September, Raising Fed Rate Hike Bets

U.S. inflation accelerated in September, fueling expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates later this month as Wall Street reacted to stronger-than-expected consumer price pressures. Data released...

Container Ship Sinks in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Attacks Escalate

A Singapore-registered container ship sank in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after being hit by an unidentified projectile, triggering a fire and raising fresh concerns over maritime security and global oil shipments....

Wall Street Falls as Hot US Inflation Fuels Fed Rate Hike Bets

Wall Street stocks closed lower on Wednesday as stronger-than-expected US inflation data revived expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike, sending Treasury yields higher and pressuring technology shares. The SP...

US Dollar Hits 18-Month High as Inflation Fuels Fed Rate Hike Bets

The U.S. dollar surged on Wednesday, approaching an 18-month high after stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data revived expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates at its October meeting. The U.S....

China Bank Lending Rebounds in September, Beats Forecasts

Chinas new bank lending surged in September, exceeding market expectations as Beijing intensified monetary stimulus measures to support its slowing economy. However, weak annual credit growth continued to highlight subdued...

Politics

US Justice Department Drops Prosecution of Ex-CIA Analyst Sue Mi Terry

The US Justice Department has agreed to defer prosecution of former CIA analyst and White House National Security Council official Sue Mi Terry, who was accused of acting as an unregistered foreign agent for South Korea in...

UN Urges Talks on Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission Extension

United Nations peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix has urged the UN Security Council to begin negotiations over the future of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon as the country seeks to extend the missions mandate beyond...

FBI Denies Report of Kash Patel’s Russia Visit

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) denied reports on Wednesday that Director Kash Patel had traveled to Russia for meetings with Russian intelligence officials, confirming instead that he was attending a law...

Zelenskiy Says Trump’s Support for Russia Is ‘Painful’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed disappointment with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, describing Washingtons apparent shift toward Russia as painful amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. Speaking...

Netanyahu Rejects Preemptive Iran Strike Ahead of Israel Election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that he opposes launching a preemptive military strike against Iran before Israels October 27 election, while warning Tehran and its regional allies that any attack...

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

Anduril Valuation Hits $90 Billion in Employee Share Sale

Anduril Industries, a leading U.S. defense technology startup, has launched an employee share tender offer that values the company at approximately $90 billion, according to a Bloomberg report published Wednesday. The...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Open to Cutting Chip Supply Over Unsafe AI

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company could stop supplying artificial intelligence chips to customers developing dangerous AI software, although he believes many current concerns about AI safety are exaggerated....

Apple Intelligence Set for China Launch in December With iOS 27.3

Apple Inc. is reportedly preparing to launch its Apple Intelligence artificial intelligence platform in mainland China this December, marking a significant step in expanding its AI services into one of its most important...

BlackRock CEO Warns Data Center Ban Could Trigger US Recession

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned that a nationwide halt to data center construction could push the United States into a recession, highlighting the growing importance of artificial intelligence (AI) investment to the US...

AI Crypto Payments Surge to 138 Million Transactions on Base

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are increasingly using cryptocurrency to purchase digital services, with more than 138 million transactions recorded through the x402 payment protocol on Coinbases Base blockchain,...