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Renminbi Depreciation True To Form – 4X Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) 7 June 2019 We noted in “Renminbi depreciation – Case of déjà vu” (16 May 2019) that the Renminbi’s performance since early March had been very similar to that of May-June 2018 and that if, as we expected, history was...
read more Renminbi depreciation –Case of déjà vu – 4X Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) The Renminbi Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER), which had appreciated 3.5% in the two months up to 5 March 2019 and then traded in a narrow 1% range in the following two months, has since 2 May depreciated 2.1%...
read more 4X Global Research says Brexit and Sterling are going nowhere, fast
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 18 April 2019 Much has happened in the past two months and yet the UK finds itself in a similar situation as in mid-October 2018 when it had just over five months to get a deal through parliament before its...
read more Swiss Franc – An imperfect Safe Haven currency – 4X Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 15 March 2019 There is no formal definition of what constitutes a safe haven currency. However, it will normally exhibit a number of related characteristics, including i) high trading volume and liquid financial...
read more Brexit: Another 48 hours – 4X Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 08 March 2019 The House of Commons (HoC), the lower house of parliament, will on 12th March hold a legally-binding vote on whether to approve Prime Minister May’s draft Brexit deal – the Withdrawal Agreement and...
read more Politics and geopolitics driving currencies, central banks in stasis…for now – 4X Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 05 March 2019 In line with our forecasts, the 60bp of central bank rate hikes in 2018 is contributing to the ongoing slowdown in global GDP growth, which we estimate will fall below 3% yoy in Q1 2019 for the first...
read more Chinese growth slowdown – Project Fear? 4X Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) 31 January 2019 The ongoing trade war between the US and China undoubtedly contributed to the slowdown in Chinese GDP growth to a nine-year low of 6.4% yoy in Q4 and (re)ignited concerns that China is in trouble....
read more Nominal Effective Exchange Rates: Monthly seasonal patterns – 4x Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 10 January 2019 This report examines the monthly seasonal patterns of 32 major Nominal Effective Exchange Rates (NEERs) going back to January 2011, using 76,600 daily data points. The NEER provides a more accurate...
read more What you may have missed and why it matters
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) from 4x Global Research – 4 January 2019 Price action in markets deprived of tier-one macro data over the Christmas and New Year period has centred on acute volatility in US and global equities, with sizeable...
read more Tuesday 11th December: Brexit D-Day – 4X Global research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 5 December 2018 In the past three weeks, British and European Union (EU) negotiators have formally reached an agreement on a draft “Brexit deal”, in practise two separate albeit inter-linked documents: 1) The terms...
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Danske Bank’s Top Trades of 2019
Next year's forecasts and trades are rolling off Danske is out with their top trades for 2019 1.Short EUR/NOK A fundamentally compelling case is building for shorting EUR/NOK Growth, carry, valuation, seasonality and positioning suggest a lower cross Given year-end...
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Morgan Stanley smells an FX change coming in 2019
Morgan Stanley out with a note on what to expect in 2019 Morgan Stanley have looked into the crystal ball to see what themes will be driving FX prices next year. They've also updated their forecasts. EURUSD Q1 2019 1.17 vs 1.19 prior Q2 1.20 vs 1.24 prior Q3 1.26 vs...
read more Brexit Mayday: Living on a Prayer – 4X Global Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 14 November 2018 873 days after the referendum on 23rd June 2016, the British government announced yesterday that UK and EU negotiators had reached a draft agreement on the terms and conditions of i) the UK’s exit...
read more The beatings will continue until morale improves
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) from 4X Global Research · The Dollar remains range bound, with the Nominal Effective Exchange Rate stuck in a 1.5% wide-range since early August, in line with our view. · Market pricing of Fed hikes in...
read more Morgan Stanley cut JPY forecasts
The latest weekly report from Morgan Stanley sees a short-tern change in their view of JPY USDJPY Q3 2018 113 vs 104 prior Q4 2018 108 vs 101 prior Q1 2019 104 vs 98 prior Q2 100 vs 96 prior Q3 95 unch Q4 93 unch EURJPY Q3 2018 128 vs 118 prior Q4 124 vs 116 prior Q1...
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