14 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Barclays Trade Of The Week: Hedge The Downside, Sell EUR/JPY
Barclays Trade Of The Week: Hedge The Downside, Sell EUR/JPY
Via eFX comes comments from Barclays on the yen
. Uncertainty regarding the prospects of global growth, not just the trajectory of China and other EMs, has led to increased cross-asset volatility (Figure 1) as conviction is low and investors seek to cut risk exposures and flee to traditional safe havens. Amid increased market turbulence, rates markets have pushed back expectations for Fed hikes and are now pricing additional easing by global central banks in the coming quarters.
14 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Zero-Based Budgeting Differs from Traditional Budgeting
How Zero-Based Budgeting Differs from Traditional Budgeting
Here’s the difference between these two budgeting techniques.
14 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Disposal of Capital Assets Under GAAP
Disposal of Capital Assets Under GAAP
Because proper accounting is key.
14 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China’s Zhou says there is no basis for continuing yuan devaluation – More
China’s Zhou says there is no basis for continuing yuan devaluation – More
Mike had People’s Bank of China Governor Zhou’s comments very comprehensively here over the weekend:
China’s Zhou says there is no basis for continuing yuan devaluation
If you want more, there is a of the interview at the PBOC website.
14 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How to Calculate the Effective Interest Rate Including Discount Points
How to Calculate the Effective Interest Rate Including Discount Points
The interest rate your lender gives you isn’t the true cost of your mortgage.
14 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan weak Q4 GDP: Matter of time before BOJ & government will add additional stimulus
Japan weak Q4 GDP: Matter of time before BOJ & government will add additional stimulus
It has not been a banner day for good economic data, both Japan and China disappointing
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On Japan, comments from Junko Nishioka, chief economist at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking:
14 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on SNB intervention talk won’t go away: hinges on ECB decisions and CHF response
SNB intervention talk won’t go away: hinges on ECB decisions and CHF response
Chatter of potential Swiss National Bank intervention in the franc continues
Mike had a piece on this earlier:
Talking of intervention have we just seen the SNB back in ?
Bloomberg had an article up over the weekend. In brief: