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November 2018
US-Sino trade friction: not all a lose-lose outcome for Asia
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Our balanced view on Asia’s credit markets at the beginning of 2018 has given way ... [Read more]
Overcast with a mix of sun and rain: Asia credit outlook
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As mainstream markets evolve, structured products that focus on volatility are becoming more central to ... [Read more]
September 2018
In the hunt for yield where are the new sources of volatility?
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The ongoing investment recovery in Thailand is likely to be unsustainable with the election potentially ... [Read more]
Thailand: a fragile investment cycle
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Despite the lessons learned from past crises, currency crises still occur from time to time ... [Read more]
Damocles: our early warning indicator of exchange rate crises
What are some of the patterns in Asia with regards to fixing and policy rates ... [Read more]
August 2018
Deciphering EM rate expectations
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July 2018
Asia growth slowdown: six reasons why a growth slowdown lies ahead
The movie WarGames helped introduce the DEFCON system to the public back in 1983 (including ... [Read more]
DEFCON 4: Financial Risks are Rising. Vigilance Should, Too
After decades of double-digit growth, China’s macroeconomic slowdown to more sustainable levels continues to be ... [Read more]
June 2018
No anesthesia: Asia’s giant accepts reform pain in exchange for sustainability
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Owing to the recent dollar move, we revisit the main drivers and forecasts for LatAm ... [Read more]
What are the five key drivers for Latin America FX in H2 2018?
Focused thinking: 3 min video
Highlights from Nomura Investment Forum Asia 2018
As banks savor the possibility of deregulation, many are anticipating a ramp up in new ... [Read more]
May 2018
Unintended Consequences: How Deregulation Could Lead to Credit Risk