Hedging
Why is silver whipsawing while gold steadies? Here’s what investors should know
Industry observers say thin liquidity and speculative unwinding are behind silver’s wild swings
Gold’s bullish outlook makes it a core portfolio asset, not just a hedge, say panellists
The precious metal will likely continue to rally amid geopolitical uncertainty and central bank demand, observers say
From Changi vaults to Asian markets, silver rallies even as caution grows
Heavy investor buying has pushed the metal into a persistent supply deficit despite softening industrial and jewellery demand
Foreign investors can exploit cheaper US dollar hedges as Fed easing resumes
Foreigners currently have more than US$30 trillion invested in US stocks and bonds
S-E Asia’s Brics interest raises eyebrows as largest Asean members stir the US-China balancing act
Status check: Indonesia snags full membership; Thailand partners up; Malaysia, Vietnam stay in the wings; others wait and see
Investors remember ‘stocks can go down too’, in return to hedging
Beyond politics, traders are watching whether technology company earnings can support still-lofty valuation
High risk of rupiah depreciation likely to hurt Indonesia property developers: Moody’s
Most developers, however, likely have enough liquidity to cover higher interest expenses
Bitcoin climbs after inflation jump rekindles hedging debate
[LONDON] Bitcoin climbed above US$44,000 for the first time in a week as the most US inflation in four decades revives the debate about whether the cryptocurrency is a hedge against rising consumer pr...
Slump in Nordic power prices prompts hedging revival
[OSLO] After years of decline, the trading of Nordic power contracts is increasing again as electricity producers seek to protect future earnings from a slump in delivery prices to their lowest in 20 ...
Stars are aligned for cheap hedging costs to drive yen gains
[NEW YORK] It's been getting cheaper for Japanese investors to hedge their foreign-exchange risk and that has the potential to push the yen higher in the coming quarters.
