Catherine Bosley

3 days ago | japantimes.co.jp | Matthew Burgess |Maria Elena Vizcaino |Catherine Bosley

After years of coming second to popular Latin American carry trades, Asian currencies are finding their cheapness has become an asset as traders seek to capitalize on the dollar’s eroding premium status. Currencies like South Korea’s won, the Indonesian rupiah, and the Indian rupee rank among the most undervalued in emerging markets relative to their historic average, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

4 days ago | bloomberg.com | Catherine Bosley |Matthew Burgess |Maria Elena Vizcaino

South Korean 50,000 won banknotes prepared at the Bank of Korea headquarters. (Bloomberg) -- After years of coming second to popular Latin American carry trades, Asian currencies are finding their cheapness has become an asset as traders seek to capitalize on the dollar’s eroding premium status.

4 days ago | nz.finance.yahoo.com | Catherine Bosley |Matthew Burgess |Maria Elena Vizcaino

(Bloomberg) -- After years of coming second to popular Latin American carry trades, Asian currencies are finding their cheapness has become an asset as traders seek to capitalize on the dollar’s eroding premium status. Most Read from Bloomberg Currencies like South Korea’s won, the Indonesian rupiah, and the Indian rupee rank among the most undervalued in emerging markets relative to their historic average, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

6 days ago | bloomberg.com | Catherine Bosley |Harry Suhartono |Phil Serafino

The greenback is no longer the tool of choice in many hedging trades This article is for subscribers only. On the new episode of Trumponomics: Niall Ferguson and Fareed Zakaria join to place Donald Trump’s ambitious plans for the US economy in historical perspective. Listen on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

6 days ago | bloomberg.com | Catherine Bosley |Harry Suhartono |Tao Zhang

(Bloomberg) -- Banks and brokers are seeing rising demand for currency derivatives that bypass the dollar, as trade tensions add a sense of urgency to a years-long shift away from the greenback. Firms are receiving more requests for transactions including hedges that sidestep the dollar and involve currencies such as the yuan, the Hong Kong dollar, the Emirati dirham and the euro. There’s also demand for yuan-denominated loans, and a bank in Indonesia is setting up a desk for the Chinese currency.