Hong Kong dollar
Hedge funds burned as Hong Kong dollar bets implode
Carry trades and call spreads unwound after Trump tariffs pushed spot to edge of currency peg
Lazard and Pimco profit from shorting Hong Kong dollar
Repeat interventions from HKMA fail to revive a currency under pressure from rising US rates
HKEX to clear SOFR cross-currency swaps from early 2021
Legacy Libor cross-currency swaps could move to SOFR discounting at the same time
USD/HKD carry trade shrugs off interventions
Rate differential drives Hong Kong currency higher despite HKMA’s efforts
Banks step up stress-testing of Hong Kong dollar peg risk
Flurry of FX options trades make banks re-evaluate exposures
HKMA dismisses cash limit rumours as tensions escalate
Emergency laws will not affect cash withdrawal or capital flows, HKMA says
Markets look for yuan to reach 7.50 amid rising trade tensions
Scaling up of tariffs could weaken the renminbi further, say panellists at FX Week Asia conference
No noticeable fund outflows amid protests – HKMA
Exchange Fund sufficient to back currency in case of capital outflows, central bank says
HKMA interventions may help open new USD/HKD carry trades
Repeated defences of peg should keep HK dollar weak; it could be used to buy assets in currencies other than US dollar
BoJ prepares to link settlement system with Hong Kong
The connection will provide a new pathway for Japanese banks to obtain Hong Kong dollars and cut the exchange-rate cost
London retains top spot for offshore renminbi trading
The capital continues to dominate, despite the Chinese currency's overall share of payments shrinking, Swift says
FXCM to stop offering Hong Kong dollar on February 26
Mindful of last year's SNB shock, the US broker decides to stop quoting HKD amid fears over peg
Hong Kong peg to be tested by speculators, say analysts
The HK dollar hits its lowest level in nearly a decade, placing the peg ‘under fresh scrutiny' and prompting fears of possible attack
Russian banks face higher borrowing costs
Banks and corporates face higher funding costs and loan rates, but government support lends a lifeline
StanChart launches offshore renminbi index
Dealer launches non-tradable index to track global adoption of offshore renminbi
Hong Kong insurers hedge out their US dollar exposure
Insurers in Hong Kong are revising their long-term policy of not hedging out their US dollar exposures
Hong Kong dollar could be re-pegged, say traders
Recent intervention by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to stem the strength of the Hong Kong dollar has prompted speculation the currency could be re-pegged
Renminbi payments continue to grow, according to Swift
Swift says the currency is now the 16th most actively used in trade settlement
Hong Kong will not abandon dollar peg: HKMA’s Chan
Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief executive Norman Chan says central bank will maintain dollar peg