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Investors have been shorting the New Zealand dollar against the U.S. dollar via forwards over recent days as a hedge against flatteners on the New Zealand rates curve. This strategy has received increased interest since talk of tapering the U.S. bond buying program began and some emerging market funds were deploying the strategy prior to the Kiwi spurt. Now investors are looking at other overvalued G10 currencies.
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The Vstoxx is expected to spike in the fall following economic events in the U.S. and in the lead up to elections in Germany, according to traders and salesmen. -
Jason Hedberg, the ex-head of U.S. equity derivative sales at Société Générale in New York, is set to join UBS in a similar role, also in New York.
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Players should sell subordinated credit default swaps on the Royal Bank of Scotland to position for the potential restructuring into a ‘bad’ bank to hold its toxic loans, and a remaining ‘good’ bank, according to strategists at Société Générale.
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Tradition-ICAP is testing the first request for quote service that allows players to trade over-the-counter fx options electronically.
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The Bank of Thailand has lifted its offshore investment quota for both institutional and non-institutional investors, making it easier to invest in exchange and over-the-counter derivatives and other instruments.
