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Amid highly volatile economic environment, shielding currency exposure has become too risky than before. In this series we provide an intelligent insights and analysis on actionable FX derivative strategies that serve different levels of risk appetites and returns.

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: Dont get bull trapped in EUR/JPY's interim upswings, Gravestone Doji at channel resistance likely to evidence more dips

Feb 08, 2016 06:48 am UTC| Technicals

Todays price jump may baffle your trade strategies but we are giving you a caution not to initiate fresh longs and get bull trapped in EURJPYs downtrend, these upswings are momentary and at any time bearish swings may...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: Unload weights in AUD/NZD strips to book profits, stay calm with diagonal debit put spreads

Feb 08, 2016 05:25 am UTC| Technicals

The AUDNZD has shown a steep slumps from the highs of 1.0970 to Fridays lows of 1.0643, currently spot FX is at 1.0685 with some bearish pressure. At the highs of 1.0970 we had traced back to back shooting star patterns to...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: EUR/GBP spikes capitalizing on Brexit risks, technicals, risk reversals favor signal upside risks, hedge payable exposure with CRBS

Feb 05, 2016 14:19 pm UTC| Technicals

Our central scenario is that the UK will remain in the EU. Risks of Brexit, however, have increased; the associated transitional costs of Brexit look high. In FX space, our end-of year forecasts have a sharp H2 recovery...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: EUR/CHF still offers speculating opportunity in writing strangles but debit call spreads for hedgers

Feb 05, 2016 12:18 pm UTC| Technicals

Inflation race: The long-term path for EUR/CHF will be determined by who sees inflation first: Switzerland or the Euro area. Our guess would be the Euro area (though neither looks likely to see strong inflation any time...

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FxWirePro: GBP baffles in OTC on Brexit speculations, which one would you rely upon IVs or risk reversals?

Feb 05, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Technicals

GBP vols ahead of UK Brexit risk: suspicious but not panicky The eruption of Brexit threats on the GBP vol scene can be traced in delta risk reversals. Way back in October and November even though 3M ATM IVs were tepid but...

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FxWirePro: USD/JPY OTC indications pile up bearish sentiments, threatening dollar bulls – load up shorts in PRBS on sinking IVs

Feb 05, 2016 07:10 am UTC| Technicals

From the recent rate change by BoJ makes commercial banks that park surplus reserves at the central bank to negative 0.1% in a slightly awful stimulated pointing at serving its economy to cushion the potential threats of...

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FxWirePro: Stay hedged in GBP/CHF via PRBS to reduce hedging cost on monetary policy risks between UK and Swiss central banks

Feb 04, 2016 13:54 pm UTC| Technicals Central Banks

The Bank of England has upheld its monetary policy stance unchanged, standing pat on the official Bank Rate at 0.5% and the APF at 375bn. More importantly, the split of the vote for the bank rate decision has changed.As...

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Economy

New Zealand Unemployment and Inflation Debate Intensifies Ahead of 2026 Election

New Zealands economic outlook has become increasingly complicated as rising inflation and elevated unemployment place the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) under growing pressure ahead of the closely contested 2026...

Asian Stocks Slide, Oil Prices Climb as Middle East Tensions and Inflation Fears Shake Markets in 2026

Asian stock markets declined on Wednesday while oil prices advanced as escalating tensions in the Middle East fueled investor concerns and weakened confidence across global financial markets. The renewed conflict has...

Japan Producer Prices Surge in May, Strengthening Expectations of BOJ Rate Hike

Japans producer prices increased more than expected in May, highlighting ongoing inflationary pressures driven by rising energy and raw material import costs. Fresh data released by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) showed that the...

US Stock Futures Slip as New Iran Strikes Weigh on Market Sentiment Ahead of Inflation Data

U.S. stock index futures moved lower on Tuesday evening as renewed military action involving Iran dampened investor confidence and raised fresh concerns about geopolitical stability. Market participants are also closely...

BOJ Rate Hike Expectations Rise as Weak Yen and Strong U.S. Jobs Data Increase Pressure

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is facing growing pressure to accelerate interest rate hikes as the Japanese yen remains weak and expectations increase for a more hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve policy. Strong U.S. labor market data...

Politics

Randy Villegas Advances to Face David Valadao in Key California Congressional Race

Democratic challenger Randy Villegas, an educator and community advocate, is projected to advance to the November general election following Californias open primary election held on Tuesday. According to U.S. media...

US Voters Prioritize Party Loyalty Over Candidate Controversies, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests that most American voters are unlikely to abandon their preferred political partys candidate, even when serious controversies surround them. The findings highlight the growing political...

Trump Nears Decision on Permanent U.S. Intelligence Chief as FISA Renewal Faces Senate Resistance

President Donald Trump is reportedly close to selecting a permanent Director of National Intelligence (DNI), according to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, as lawmakers debate the future of a key U.S. surveillance law set...

Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra Advance to California Governor Election After Primary Results

Republican political commentator Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra have officially advanced to Californias November 3, 2026, gubernatorial election after emerging as the top two candidates in the states June 2 open...

LePage Wins GOP Nomination in Key Maine House Race Ahead of 2026 Election

Former Maine Governor Paul LePage has secured the Republican nomination for Maines 2nd Congressional District, setting the stage for a closely watched showdown in the 2026 U.S. House election. The race is expected to draw...

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

SpaceX IPO Demand Surges Past $250 Billion Ahead of Historic Market Debut

SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, is attracting unprecedented investor interest ahead of what could become the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history. According to a Reuters report, investor...

Trump Administration Defends Anthropic AI Restrictions in Ongoing Federal Lawsuit

The Trump administration has defended its decision to restrict the use of Anthropics artificial intelligence products, arguing in a new court filing that the federal government acted lawfully after the AI company resisted...

OpenAI Files Confidential IPO Draft as AI Giants Race Toward Public Markets

OpenAI has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), taking a major step toward a potential initial public offering (IPO). The move positions the...

Apple Unveils Enhanced Apple Intelligence and Next-Generation Siri at WWDC 2026

Apple has introduced the latest version of its Apple Intelligence platform at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026, signaling a stronger push into the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence market. The...

Qualcomm Stock Gains After Jensen Huang Endorsement

Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) shares moved higher in after-hours trading on Monday, rising approximately 2% after NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang publicly praised the semiconductor company and encouraged investors to...