Analysis-Investors set sights on Swiss franc for popular carry trades after yen intervention

Clearstream has taken a major step forward in modernizing global debt markets by completing the first pilot issuance of a dematerialized Eurobond on August 7, 2026. This means the bond was created and recorded entirely in digital form, with no physical paperwork involved. The test transaction was a Euro-Commercial Paper worth 50 million euros. Clearstream…

The Bank of Canada (BoC), which has held its overnight rate at 2.25% since October 2025, is expected to stay put through the remainder of 2026. Fan’s full-year growth projection edged up to 0.7% from 0.6% — a recovery that, while genuine, remains too fragile to warrant tighter monetary policy. “We see less risk of…

Key takeaway: The Discover integration is beginning to contribute to Capital One’s purchase volume, which increased 26% from a year earlier. Expert quote:  “We continue to build momentum from the game-changing acquisition of Discover. Even though some individual variables in our deal model have moved … We still expect our earnings power on the other…

Many lenders offer cash-in-pocket incentives for you to switch your loan over. Here’s what to know. It might not feel like it if you’re a hopeful home buyer banging your head against the Household Expenditure Measure or the serviceability buffer, but lenders really do want your business. Introductory rates, offset accounts and low fees are…

Proponents see bright future for trading model, but obstacles to take-up remain

Over two days that August, the parties exchanged emails. Dematic’s president offered $10 million in cash, a transfer of consignment parts on site, and waivers on unpaid invoices and project fees. SSENSE’s chief operating officer accepted the terms on August 27, 2025 and asked for a formal agreement to be drafted.  That same day, one of SSENSE’s lenders,…