Hong Kong dollar set for worst month since 1985
THE Hong Kong dollar is poised for its biggest monthly retreat since 1985 as interest rates in the city drop and pessimism...
Hong Kong borrowing rates’ catchup with US stymies carry trade
A GAUGE of Hong Kong’s key borrowing rates has caught up with its new US equivalents, diminishing at least temporarily the appeal...
Hong Kong dollar interbank rates could meet or overshoot US rates, says HKMA
HONG Kong dollar interbank rates could catch up with, or even overshoot their US dollar counterparts as companies’ demand for the local...
Hong Kong exchange to roll out new dual counter model in June
THE Hong Kong Stock Exchange said on Friday (May 19) it would launch the new dual counter trading model on June 19...
Hong Kong interbank rates jump, pull HKD off band extreme
HONG Kong interbank rates jumped on Wednesday (May 10) as a further decline in banking system cash balances spurred expectations of tightening...
Hong Kong interbank rates jump ahead of Fed decision
HONG KONG interbank rates jumped sharply on Wednesday (May 3) as months of authorities sucking cash from the financial system took effect...
Hong Kong interbank liquidity shrinks towards lowest since 2008
HONG Kong’s interbank liquidity is falling towards its lowest level since the global financial crisis, following a series of intervention by the...
Hong Kong dollar carry trade reignited on biggest yield gap since 2007
THE Hong Kong dollar is rapidly heading towards the weak end of its trading band against the greenback as traders sell the...
Hong Kong dollar pessimists stage a comeback
BEARISH bets on the Hong Kong dollar are gaining traction as a slump in local borrowing costs dulls the appeal of the...
Hong Kong central bank raises interest rate after Federal Reserve hike
THE Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday raised its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 50 basis points...