Canadian Elections Highlighting the Risk of Consensus Views
- Date: 17/10/2020
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- John Floyd
The Canadian economy has been growing at a moderate pace however household debt has reached historical highs, raising the question of its sustainability and risks to the economy There is clear consensus among market participants and Canadian investment professionals regarding the outcome of the election The 2016 US elections and….
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RUB – A Good Entry Point? (4 Minute Read)
- Date: 02/10/2020
Summary: The Russian rouble has been a significant underperformer in EM FX over the course of last 10 days Our analysis suggests that some of the underperformance might be an overreaction and hence provide a good entry point for investors considering a long RUB position or investment in local currency….
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Dollar Dominance In the Age of COVID
- Date: 21/07/2020
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- Katy
This article was co-authored with Dominique Dwor-Frecaut (bio below). This article can also be found on the Macro Hive platform here. Macro Hive is a leading producer of macro and financial market research and strategy. The virus has catalysed more, perhaps, than it has caused. Established trends in geopolitics, economics, financial markets, public policy, and….
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COVID-19 and Currency Risk
- Date: 20/07/2020
From 2008 to COVID-19, currency market volatility trended down. Volatility was elevated in 2015-2017 after its 2014 record low (measured by CVIX), but this fit within the trend, as December 2019 levels tested the previous record. This trend can be attributed to: convergence in the drivers of currency value like….
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