Japanese Yen
Swissie’s fate now depends on ECB, strategists say
Sudden directional turn in EUR/CHF is a welcome relief for the SNB, even though the move to 1.15 is thanks to the ECB
CME moves to build liquidity in new FX futures contracts
The firm is switching on implied functionality to link spreads and outright markets
Renminbi’s share of global payments slips behind Swiss franc
Decline in the Chinese currency’s internationalisation continues as it loses its ranking of sixth place globally – Swift
London retains top spot for offshore renminbi trading
The capital continues to dominate, despite the Chinese currency's overall share of payments shrinking, Swift says
Politics heightens FX risk for sterling and yen investors
Risk models show the yen to be the riskiest developed currency
Wells Fargo: potential monetary policy convergence in 2018
But divergence will prevail in 2017
A president, two central banks and the FX market
Donald Trump's economic policies could determine the Fed's response, while Brexit could put BoE and ECB in the spotlight
USD/CNY volatility rise expected after currency basket revamp
Emerging market currencies now make up a higher proportion of the basket used to calculate the renminbi index
Rabobank leaves the rest standing in 2016
As the bank tops the rankings as the year's best forecaster, FX strategy head Jane Foley gives her predictions for 2017
2017: year of the dollar and high-yielding EM currencies
Expensive valuations and low yields make some Asian currencies unattractive investments
Saxo: euro/dollar parity possible early next year
John Hardy, head of FX strategy at the bank, holds a EUR/USD view of 0.98 for Q1 2017
TD Securities: Trump stimulus may give dollar short-term boost
But if the fiscal package benefits mostly the rich, the greenback could lose in the long run as GDP might take a hit
BoE could cut rates again this year, says StanChart
Nick Verdi, FX strategist for the UK bank in New York, sees sterling ending 2016 at $1.20
Broad dollar strength on the horizon, says Wells Fargo
December hike of 25bp expected from Fed and it is likely to pull the trigger again in 2017, helping to propel the dollar
Rabobank: Trump expectations will favour safe-haven currencies
Rabobank says the likelihood of a Republican victory could spark a flight to safety and a broad correction in many risk assets
BoJ policy shift will do little to stimulate the economy
The Bank of Japan is running out of solutions for its stagnant economy
Firms play waiting game amid ‘fickle’ FX markets
Informa's Tony Nyman says September remains a “live” meet for the Fed, but December could be the trigger month to raise rates
Bearish US view scores a win for Swissquote
Broker tops the table with close calls on USD/CHF and EUR/JPY
FX investors seek safe havens in post-Brexit world
Japanese yen and Swiss franc surge as traders look for safety. Meanwhile, central banks take action and stand ready to act
Dollar will struggle as Fed hike hopes evaporate – BNPP
But recent Fed minutes indicate a level of confidence that a June rise has not been ruled out yet. It all depends on the data
BoJ won't walk the walk - Swissquote
Verbal action from Japan's central bank has been enough so far, says Swissquote's head of market strategy
Dollar may weaken as Fed stays less hawkish
The softness of the US currency may only be near term, as ongoing policy divergence could lead to some gains later
CME readies for Bloomberg Index futures launch
CME Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index futures will track a basket of 10 developed and emerging market currencies
Gain takes top spot on steady dollar call
Firm sees choppier trades ahead and Fed resuming hiking cycle this year