SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The war in Ukraine and the resulting fuel price hikes are expected to hold back global agricultural production in 2023, weather permitting. Supplies are likely to remain tight, even as higher prices give farmers a boost in production. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The war in Ukraine and associated fuel prices are expected to … Read more
Norihiro Fujito, Chief Investment Strategist, Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities [Tokyo 7th]- Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board (FRB), has a wide range of policy stances. Until last year, he consistently repeated his view that “high prices are temporary” and that “we can be patient with rate hikes.” However, signs of change emerged … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors are reluctant to bet on a sustained weakness in the dollar, as the U.S. Federal Reserve may slow its pace of interest rate hikes as the dollar unravels. I hesitate. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors are hesitant to bet on a sustained weakness in the dollar, as the U.S. Federal … Read more
Lhe fiscal framework is one of the major factors that could hinder the development of the derivatives industry in Morocco. A subject that challenges and motivates both operators and regulators of the financial sector, especially in the current context where global inflation is hurting business margins. The subject was discussed during an information day organized … Read more
The tax framework is one of the major factors that could hinder the development of the derivatives industry in Morocco. A subject that challenges and motivates both operators and regulators of the financial sector, especially in the current context where global inflation is hurting business margins. The subject was discussed during an information day organized … Read more
The Federal Council has asked the Federal Department of Finance to draw up a draft to amend the Financial Market Infrastructure Act by summer 2024. The legal framework for derivatives trading must be adapted. The Federal Council on Friday instructed the Federal Department of Finance (FDF) to draw up a draft to amend the Financial … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at an economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was seen as hawkish by financial markets, but stocks and FX and bonds reacted unevenly. While bonds and the dollar showed relatively calm movements, stocks, which had been highly optimistic, sold heavily as they priced in fears of … Read more
The rapeseed contract on the Matif has shown significantly increased volatility since the beginning of August. Towards the end of the previous month, the November date rose again almost to the 700 euro/t mark. But this could not be broken. In the four trading days that followed, the price had again lost almost 80 euros/t. … Read more
SoftBank Group revealed that it raised up to $22 billion in cash by selling prepaid futures contracts using Shares of Alibaba Group Holdings LimitedThe Financial Times reported, citing the filings it had seen. And SoftBank this year sold about a third of its stake in Alibaba Group Holdings through these contracts, a type of derivative … Read more
The ruble was sold in the Russian market on the 25th of the week and exceeded 58 rubles against the dollar. Taken in February (2022 Reuters / Dado Ruvic) [モスコー ２５日 ロイター] –The ruble was sold in the Russian market on the 25th of the week and exceeded 58 rubles against the dollar. With tax … Read more