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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
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
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
FX
Thailand's currency war
The Thai finance ministry has slapped a tax on foreign bond investors in a bid to defend its currency.
By Nick Ferguson | 20 December 2010
FX
Citi launches RMB trust services in Hong Kong
Citi’s Agency and Trust announces enhancements to its renminbi product portfolio.
By Jonathan Wong | 5 November 2010
FX
RMB rising -- on video, day 2
More on the AsianInvestor/FinanceAsia RMB Rising conference that got investors, bankers and CEOs debating. For a glimpse of the discussions, watch this second video from the event.
By FinanceAsia Editors | 5 November 2010
FX
RMB rising – on video
The recent AsianInvestor/FinanceAsia RMB Rising conference was a smashing success. For a glimpse of the debates, watch this video.
By FinanceAsia Editors | 4 November 2010
FX
HK dollar re-peg to RMB tipped before end of 2011
BarCap's Peter Redward argues that the Hong Kong dollar peg could be switched to the renminbi very quickly, preceded by a 10% appreciation of the Chinese currency.
By Leigh Powell | 27 October 2010
FX
Charles Li targets liquidity for Hong Kong's RMB market
Hong Kong stock exchange chief executive Charles Li says the city is lobbying Beijing to improve its FDI regime and to seek approval for providing an interim pool of liquidity ...
By Leigh Powell | 6 October 2010
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