AUSTIN, Texas – 17 school districts in Central Texas had multi-million dollar bond packages to vote on in the May elections. In Williamson County, Leander ISD’s bond package was the highest at…
GBPUSD eases from multi-month top amid modest USD bounce, downside seems limited
The GBP/USD pair struggles to capitalize on its modest intraday uptick and retreats from the vicinity of the 1.2600 mark, or its highest level since…
Bond traders wrong-footed by RBA rate rise
Bond yields shot up after the Reserve Bank of Australia wrong-footed investors with a surprise interest rate increase and warned of more tightening ahead as it vowed…
Saudi’s CMA cancels its share in sukuk and bonds trading commission
With the cancellation decision, the CMA affirms its commitment to stimulating activities in the debt instruments secondary market, considering such commitments as long-term without exceptions…
Deutsche Bank investigates HR head’s bond purchase ahead of earnings
Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) said on Friday it is investigating the purchase of the bank’s own bonds by a senior executive just days before the lender reported earnings,…
GBPUSD remains confined in a range, holds above mid-1.2400s ahead of US GDP
The GBP/USD pair struggles to gain any meaningful traction on Thursday and oscillates in a narrow trading band through the first half of the European session. The…
Currency hedging costs in bonds to stay high Sumitomo Life CEO
Japan’s Sumitomo Life Insurance expects currency hedging costs for foreign bond investments to remain elevated based on the interest rate outlook, putting a drag on…
USDCAD climbs to multi-day peak amid tumbling Oil prices, resurgent USD demand
The USD/CAD pair catches fresh bids on Wednesday and climbs to a four-day high, around the 1.3425 region during the first half of the European session. Spot…
GBPUSD remains on the defensive around 1.2400 mark amid modest USD strength
The GBP/USD pair kicks off the new week on a subdued note and seesaws between tepid gains/minor losses through the early part of the European session. The…
Silver Forecast Shoots Higher, But Fails to Keep Some Gains
The market is always volatile, but it has been even more so lately, which means that buying dips is currently a more favorable strategy than…