Federal Reserve
Westpac tops forecast table on stronger dollar call
Australian bank sees markets focusing on central bank action once again
Policy divergence to remain a theme for two more years
Some currency pairs could go lower if the Fed's hopes for a rate increase materialise, says Wells Fargo analyst
Former UBS and Barclays trader banned for life
Federal Reserve hands industry ban to Matthew Gardiner for "unsafe and unsound conduct" between 2008 and 2013
BoE will likely cut rates in August, says Morgan Stanley
Monetary policy action from the UK central bank is expected in August, via QE and a rate cut
OCC probed for regulatory capture
The agency is among the latest being investigated for a potential soft touch when handling Wall Street firms
Bearish US view scores a win for Swissquote
Broker tops the table with close calls on USD/CHF and EUR/JPY
FX investors seek safe havens in post-Brexit world
Japanese yen and Swiss franc surge as traders look for safety. Meanwhile, central banks take action and stand ready to act
Fed unlikely to hike more than once this year – CMC Markets
The broker believes the Federal Reserve cannot afford to raise rates under current US and world economic conditions
Dollar will struggle as Fed hike hopes evaporate – BNPP
But recent Fed minutes indicate a level of confidence that a June rise has not been ruled out yet. It all depends on the data
Fed refrains from intervening in Q1, but valuations push reserves up
Despite the Fed not intervening, US FX reserves rose on the back a weakening US dollar
Still time for two Fed hikes, says NAB
The Fed is not going to do anything that might upset other areas of the world, says NAB market strategist
Quants: carry and value will work for next six months
Less volatile market conditions look favourable for these strategies
Betting against central banks still a very dangerous game
"Dollar appreciation has been stopped in its tracks as markets reassess Fed policy," panellists argue at FX Week Australia
Gain takes top spot on steady dollar call
Firm sees choppier trades ahead and Fed resuming hiking cycle this year
Wells Fargo takes top spot with five close calls
The US bank expects another Fed hike towards mid-year
Volatility to be persistently higher as uncertainty rises
But Goldman Sachs Asset Management's head of international market strategy sees recovery in the global economy
Danske Bank bags victory on USD/CHF call
The bank expects the Fed to leave interest rates alone until September
Stronger dollar leaves Westpac victorious
Australian bank expects Federal Reserve to deliver another hike by June
Currency managers end 2015 on downbeat note
Parker FX Index shows negative returns of 0.51% for December
Saxo nabs top spot on dollar strength
The bank's FX strategist says the Federal Reserve will continue to hike if employment numbers remain solid
Declining spot sinks FX volumes in US
In October, average daily volumes were 26% lower than in the same month of 2014
Fed raises rates for first time since 2006
What happens next is anyone's guess in terms of the pace of hikes
FX can protect the portfolio during shocks
While not always providing spectacular returns, holding foreign exchange as part of a wider portfolio can be extremely valuable
NY bank regulators outline cyber-security plans
High-profile hacking at financial institutions and tough action from lawmakers have provided a boost to a new cyber-security proposal that aims to bolster banks' defences against internet gangsters