One of a handful of currencies where we do not mind earning the fat vol carry on offer is BRL. Front-end USDBRL vols have popped higher over the past two weeks alongside a bounce in the spot, and are once again packing in a sizeable 4-5 % pts. of premium in comparison with trailing realized vols...
US TREASURY YIELDS FALL TO SESSION LOWS, 10-YEAR NOTE YIELDS FALL 1.6732 TO PERCENT...
Energy pack is mixed in today’s trading. Weekly performance at a glance in chart & table. Oil (WTI) – WTI is down as the market got hit by risk aversion. Today’s range $44.7-45.7 WTI is currently trading at $45/barrel. Immediate support lies at $42 area and resistance at $50.2 area...
LOCKHART SAYS FED'S CURRENT TOOLKIT ADEQUATE TO ADDRESS REASONABLE RANGE OF OUTCOMES IN THE ECONOMY...
LOCKHART SAYS NOT SEEING CONVINCING LINKS YET BETWEEN WAGE GROWTH AND INFLATION...
LOCKHART SAYS BUSINESS CONTACTS INDICATE TO HIM THAT WAGE PRESSURES ARE BROADENING...
Dollar index trading at 95.29 (+0.02%) Strength meter (today so far) – Aussie -0.16%, Kiwi -0.08%, Loonie -0.62% Strength meter (since last week) – Aussie -0.16%, Kiwi -0.08%, Loonie -0.62% AUD/USD – Trading at 0.752...
Market Roundup USD/JPY -0.65%, EUR/USD -0.12%, GBP/USD -0.15% DXY +0.13%, DAX -1.97%, Brent -1.5%, Iron -1.97% Asian stocks fall after WST drop and Europe follows China state-owned bks selling USD to support CNY-Traders...
Market Roundup USD/JPY -0.65%, EUR/USD -0.12%, GBP/USD -0.15% DXY +0.13%, DAX -1.97%, Brent -1.5%, Iron -1.97% Asian stocks fall after WST drop and Europe follows China state-owned bks selling USD to support CNY-Traders...
LOCKHART SAYS PROSPECTS OF NEED TO CONSIDER NEGATIVE RATES IN THE U.S. ARE "VERY REMOTE...
ANZ: PHILIPPINES HEADLINE INFLATION IS EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 1.9 PCT IN 2016 BEFORE RISING TO 3.0 PCT IN 2017...
The Canadian government bonds continued to trade lower Monday after the Bank of Canada maintained its key interest rate on hold at 0.5 percent as the central bank continues to anticipate a sound economic growth in the second half of 2016...
KASHKARI SAYS OVERALL OUTLOOK IS FOR MODERATE ECONOMIC GROWTH...
S.AFRICA'S PRESIDENCY SAYS ZUMA RAISED AMOUNT TO REPAY NKANDLA COSTS THROUGH A HOME LOAN FROM VBS MUTUAL BANK ON ITS STANDARD TERMS...
FED'S KASHKARI SAYS LOOKING AT INFLATION VERY CLOSELY, WANT TO SEE MORE MOVEMENT IN CORE INFLATION...
The rebound in Turkey’s core-inflation continues to be gradual, therefore accelerated rate cuts would not underpin the Turkish lira. Unsecure politics would contribute to the volatility in the currency. However, since the U.S...
FED'S KASHKARI SAYS WE SHOULD 'ADMIT' THAT MONETARY POLICY CANNOT BOOST GROWTH BACK TO FORMER LEVELS
FED'S KASHKARI SAYS WE SHOULD 'ADMIT' THAT MONETARY POLICY CANNOT BOOST GROWTH BACK TO FORMER LEVELS...
Dollar index trading at 95.28 (+0.00%) Strength meter (today so far) – Euro -0.06%, Franc +0.07%, Yen +0.61%, GBP +0.17% Strength meter (since last week) – Euro -0.06%, Franc +0.07%, Yen +0.61%, GBP +0.17% EUR/USD – Trading at 1.122...
FED'S KASHKARI TELLS CNBC POLITICS DOES NOT COME UP IN FED DELIBERATIONS ON POLICY...
The 10-year US Treasury yield broke above its August high of 1.63 percent by several basis points Monday, following Fed official Rosengrens speech that suggested that he favours a prompt rate hike. Also, we foresee that it will break June high of 1.74 percent on Fed rate hike expectations...
