Hedge funds are placing bets using currency options that the South Korean won and Chinese yuan will strengthen as risk ...

(Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds are ramping up bearish positions against currencies from the yuan to the Mexican peso to speculate that Donald Trump will win the US presidential election next month. Dollar ...

(Bloomberg) -- Trading of currency options swelled to a record after Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, as traders rushed to bet on further dollar gains. Over $160 billion worth ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese companies sold a record amount of currency options in the first half of this year as domestic businesses, particularly exporters, bet on a steady yuan and used derivatives ...

The euro is taking on a bigger role in the global currency options market as traders skirt around the dollar given the risks from unpredictable US policy and a global trade war. There’s been a shift ...

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has rolled out exotic currency options contracts to provide investors greater flexibility in their currency bets. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has rolled out ...

>> For this week's Learning Curve in PDF format, click here. The number of multi-currency exotic options is large and growing. They naturally appeal to large international corporations who need to ...