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FX Markets Best Banks Awards 2021: Best bank for USD/CAD – BMO Capital Markets
BMO Capital Markets is making the most of strong Canadian fundamentals, including high oil prices, political stability and the loonie’s transition from high-volatility commodity asset to safe haven
Best Banks Awards: Danske Bank
Danske Bank wins the Best Bank for Scandinavian Currencies prize at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
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
China launches direct trading between renminbi and seven other currencies
The currency pairs will be allowed to trade within a 5% band on any given trading day
Scandies are all about getting the balance right, Danske says
Danske Bank scoops Best Bank for Scandinavian Currencies at the 2016 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Norges Bank poised to complete shift from FX buyer to seller before year's end
Norwegian central bank sends strong signal it will make no foreign exchange purchases this year; analysts predict it to make ‘symbolic shift' to net-seller in Q4
SEB reclaims Scandi award after a one-year hiatus
The ongoing strength of the Swedish krona has been a challenge for Sweden's exporters, but SEB returns to form this year to win the award for Scandinavian currencies
Identifying the winners from Bank of Japan easing moves
Japanese investors will diversify overseas as the BoJ steps up its quantitative easing. Adam Cole follows the capital outflow to identify the currencies most likely to benefit
Resilience in the euro fails to dent krona strength
A hands-off policy on the part of Sweden's central banks and good fundamentals mean the krona's ascendance will continue throughout 2013, say Swedish trading heads
Safe-haven appetite for Scandi currencies wavers
Despite the rush into the Norwegian krone and Swedish kronor following Swiss National Bank intervention on September 6, FX traders and strategists are lukewarm about the Scandi currencies' capacity to become long-term safe havens
Taking stock of 2011: the euro
The challenges 2011 has already thrown at foreign exchange market participants have been multi-faceted, ranging from a tough trading environment in major currency pairs to the preparation for new trading and clearing regulations. In the first of a series…
SEB climbs to top in Scandinavian currencies
SEB has taken the title of best Scandinavian currency dealer, leaping from fourth place last year to beat 2009 winner Deutsche Bank.
QE2 drives Danske’s bullish stance on euro
Danske Bank has topped this week’s one-month forecast rankings with a bullish stance on the euro in the wake of further monetary easing (QE2) announced by the Federal Reserve on November 3.
Short-volatility strategy wins in October
Currency managers using the short volatility strategy were the best performers in October, indicates research from Royal Bank of Scotland.
Trend the poorest-performing strategy for August
LONDON – Currency managers using the trend strategy ended August at a loss of -2.2% as risk aversion led to a move into safe-haven currencies, indicates research by Royal Bank of Scotland.
Yield strategy delivers in July
LONDON - Currency managers using the yield strategy were the best performers in July, benefiting from improving European economic data and positive banking stress tests, shows research from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).
ParkerFX makes small gain in May
STAMFORD, CT - The Parker FX Index has reported a return of 0.14% for May, as currency markets were marked by risk aversion amid fears of a double-dip recession, increased risk contagion from the European sovereign debt crisis and significant declines in…
Short volatility up in June
LONDON - Currency managers going short volatility would have been top performers in June, benefiting from European market stress, indicates research from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).
Trend followers power through in May
LONDON - Currency managers using the trend strategy were the best performers in May, with an overall net movement into the US dollar, indicates research by Royal Bank of Scotland.
Nordea eyes retail FX
Nordic seeks uncorrelated flow