FX Week Best Banks Rankings
City Index tops table with bullish sterling view
New to the FX Week forecasts index, City Index has topped this week's one-month table for the first time thanks to a correct call on sterling strength
Dollar weakness bet puts Danske on top
The weakening of the US dollar will reverse as a result of economic strength rather than safe-haven flows, Danish bank predicts
Bearish yen forecast puts CBA in top spot
Commonwealth Bank of Australia tops the three-month forecast rankings with a weakening yen view that it expects to continue after a brief blip last month
Rabobank dominates 12-month rankings with weak dollar view
A contrarian long-term view that the euro would remain relatively strong has kept Rabobank at the top of the 12-month rankings for the past five weeks
Strong euro bet keeps Danske on top
Danske bank accurately forecast last month that the euro would strengthen in early 2013 while the yen would weaken, although not quite to the levels it has plummeted
Eurozone woes spreading to China, warns BAML
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has climbed to the top of the one-month forecast rankings after taking a negative view on the euro, but the bank expects it could rally towards year-end
Market sceptical of quick fix for Europe
Thomson Reuters – IFR Markets topped the one-month forecast table, with an accurate prediction that the continuing eurozone crisis would weigh on the euro
StanChart’s bearish call on majors wins out
Standard Chartered took a bearish three-month outlook on three major currencies in March, landing the bank at the top of this week’s rankings