* UK Election Fears Start to Make Investors Nervous
* Ruble: Putin in a Good Performance for 2015
* Market Movers: Weekly Technical Outlook
* Global Data Highlights
Last week may be remembered as the week when financial markets finally woke up to UK election risks. Short-term volatility surged in the pound and GBPUSD fell to its lowest level since June 2010, just after the last election.
As you can see in the first graph below, short-term volatility (1-month option volatility) rose to 13%, its highest level since 2011. At the last election in 2010, volatility surged to nearly 18% and GBPUSD was trading around 1.44...Full text »
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* Ruble: Putin in a Good Performance for 2015
* Market Movers: Weekly Technical Outlook
* Global Data Highlights
Last week may be remembered as the week when financial markets finally woke up to UK election risks. Short-term volatility surged in the pound and GBPUSD fell to its lowest level since June 2010, just after the last election.
As you can see in the first graph below, short-term volatility (1-month option volatility) rose to 13%, its highest level since 2011. At the last election in 2010, volatility surged to nearly 18% and GBPUSD was trading around 1.44...Full text »
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