Insights

It’s just not cricket…
23.07.20 Market Update: 23 July 2020 When you get everything you want, it should be a positive.. EU finally agreed upon a stimulus package, China talked about unveiling a fiscal package... » Read more
New capital requirements for Investment Firms: a 7-minute overview
22.07.20 If you are still worn out from implementing MiFID II and figuring out whether your firm would be subject to daily margins in FX derivatives, you are not alone.... » Read more
A little less conversation, a little more action
20.07.20 Market Update: 20 July 2020 Oh dear friends in the EU, it's these stumbles that remind the UK they did the right thing... As EU goes into its 3rd day... » Read more
Time to pay the rent
17.07.20 Market Update: 17 July 2020 As AUD fumbles back at 0.6985, it's evident there's growing concern with international influences that hold back a rally. Some might have the luxury of sleeping,... » Read more
Back to life, back to reality
14.07.20 Market Update: 14 July 2020 As Victoria is back in isolation and NSW looks to be treading a fine line with some reimposed restrictions on pubs and clubs, the Stock... » Read more
Home on the range
09.07.20 Market Update: 9 July 2020 As the weeks go by, we've seen S&P rally, fall, then rally again. It's not necessarily directionless - it's more reacting to the macro-fundamental themes... » Read more
Data interdependence
06.07.20 Market Update: 6 July 2020 As the US celebrates a long weekend after US Payrolls gave markets a strong boost, the continued struggle between price action and COVID cases continues. Globally,... » Read more
Currency Overlay: Why it’s important for managing currency risk
05.07.20 International investments have created vast opportunities and can be a great way of diversifying. However, there are additional risks attached, and if not managed purposefully, international investments can eliminate... » Read more