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Japan’s ‘currency war’ good for Asia
Despite dire warnings about the yen’s decline, most of Japan’s neighbours are net importers.
By Nick Ferguson
11 June 2013
Integration of the renminbi bond market is inevitable
The offshore and onshore renminbi bond markets are bound to grow closer, providing more opportunities for issuers and investors, according to specialists.
By Rupert Walker
8 March 2013
Standard Chartered launches renminbi index
The index will monitor the process of the Chinese currency's globalisation.
By Lillian Liu
15 November 2012
FX
More European SMEs to invoice in RMB
About 80% of smaller companies are considering using renminbi to settle trade with Chinese partners, while 20% are already doing so, according to a Deutsche Bank survey.
By Lillian Liu | 30 August 2012
FX
Hong Kong sets start date for renminbi futures market
HKEx is preparing to launch renminbi futures next month as part of China’s effort to introduce its currency to the world.
By Nick Ferguson | 23 August 2012
FX
Domestic bond markets set to boom
As China rebalances its reserves away from dollars, Jerome Booth, head of research at asset manager Ashmore, predicts a boom in local currency bond markets.
By Nick Lord | 5 March 2012
FX
China blames markets for weak renminbi
China's weakening trade surplus is driving down the value of the renminbi, which is exactly what you would expect from a market-based currency, say government officials.
By Lillian Liu | 8 December 2011
FX
Hong Kong starts trading gold in renminbi
Depositors in Hong Kong can now convert their idle renminbi deposits into gold.
By Nick Ferguson | 17 October 2011
FX
Emerging market currencies take a pounding
Foreign exchange weakness has dramatically exacerbated declines in emerging equity markets as investors unwind carry-trades, according to Citi.
By Rupert Walker | 30 September 2011
FX
Japan’s intervention offers little defence for yen
Despite its direct intervention in currency markets and a ¥10 trillion extension of its monetary stimulus, Japan has little hope of reversing yen appreciation.
By Nick Ferguson | 5 August 2011
FX
China focus: Deutsche says FX options offer better hedging opportunities
New onshore FX options allow China-based companies to employ longer-term hedging strategies.
By Jonathan Barlow | 6 April 2011
FX
Mrs Watanabe, not repatriation, driving yen volatility
There has been a lot of talk about Japanese insurers repatriating their foreign currencies into yen, but it was retail investors, not insurance claims, driving yesterday’s...
By Nick Ferguson | 18 March 2011
FX
CNH becoming de facto new currency in Hong Kong
The decoupling of offshore RMB (CNH) from its onshore counterpart (CNY) as Beijing keeps its capital account closed is creating conditions for CNH to become a currency in its ...
By Leanne Wang | 27 January 2011
FX
The euro will survive, says Commerzbank
Europe’s debt crisis is not necessarily a euro crisis, argues Commerzbank while on a roadshow to Asia, but it raises some tough questions.
By Nick Ferguson | 24 January 2011
FX
BarCap predicts another 'currency war' and more Korean turmoil
The UK bank’s head of emerging Asia research, Peter Redward, looks forward to another tricky year for investors and forecasts an Asian bond sell-off.
By Joe Marsh | 20 December 2010
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