FIXED INCOME
Hong Kong Silver Bonds Lock 4% Yield as Inflation Stays Subdued
HKMA confirms 4% interest rate for Silver Bond third payment as Hong Kong inflation averages just 1.28%, highlighting fixed-rate floor protection for senior investors.
Hong Kong Green Bonds Lock in 4.75% Rate as Inflation Stays Muted
HKMA confirms fifth interest payment for retail green bonds at 4.75% fixed rate, as Hong Kong inflation averages just 1.28% over six months.
Hong Kong RMB Bond Tender Sees 11.4x Oversubscription Amid Yuan Push
HKMA's 1-year RMB government bond tender draws RMB11.4 billion in bids for RMB1 billion offering, signaling strong institutional appetite for offshore yuan assets.
HKMA Schedules HK$1.2B Exchange Fund Notes Tender for February 20
Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces 2-year Exchange Fund Notes tender offering HK$1.2 billion at 2.23% interest rate, with settlement on February 23, 2026.
Hong Kong Silver Bond Pays 5% as Fixed Rate Beats Inflation Floor
HKMA announces 5% annual rate for Silver Bond 2026 fifth payment, with fixed rate outpacing 1.17% inflation-linked floating rate by wide margin.
Hong Kong to Issue HK$1.5B in HONIA-Indexed Infrastructure Bonds
HKMA announces February 4 tender for floating rate notes tied to overnight index average, with proceeds funding infrastructure projects.
Long-Duration Municipal Bonds Emerge as Attractive Option Amid Rate Changes
Long-duration municipal bonds are gaining attention due to their competitive tax-exempt yields, surpassing Treasuries and some riskier fixed income assets in the current economic climate.
Impact of Fed Rate Cuts on Investment Strategies: Opportunities and Risks
Explore how Federal Reserve rate cuts affect investments, focusing on fixed income, emerging markets, and municipal bonds. Understand the potential opportunities and risks for investors.
Hong Kong Sets Sights on Becoming Global Fixed Income Powerhouse
The SFC and HKMA have unveiled a detailed roadmap to transform Hong Kong into a global hub for fixed income and currency markets, fostering demand, liquidity, and innovation.
Hong Kong to Host Fixed Income and Currency Forum 2025
The Securities and Futures Commission and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority will host the Hong Kong Fixed Income and Currency Forum 2025 on September 25, aiming to bolster Hong Kong's position in global FIC markets.
Exploring Tokenised Fixed Income Markets Amidst Economic Volatility
Amid market turbulence, tokenised fixed income assets offer clarity and opportunity. Discover how blockchain technology is transforming traditional bonds into accessible, transparent investment options.
PIMCO Begins to Step into the Field of Crypto amid the Fad of Bitcoin
A Fix-income investment management giant PIMCO began to get involved in the cryptocurrency field and gradually increased the amount of investment.
Best Before: 26 June 2020
What's going to be interesting is BTC options expiry as close to $1bn of open interest (or more than 100k BTC options) will set to expire today. Some have asked if we are gonna see any impact, I actually see little as most of the OI are skewed towards 10k and beyond, so I see little gamma action into the close as these calls are likely to expire worthless.
Jun 03: Crypto is not for the faint-hearted
Welcome to the world of volatility. Crypto never sleeps. Bitcoin got whipsaw squeezing shorts to trade above $10,400 on Monday only to get smashed down to $9,300 with fresh longs capitulated (see chart below).
May 31: Everyone Wants to be the Broker in Crypto
BTC has managed to get into my sell zone with ETH clearly leading the charts with the triangle breakout getting quite a few technical guys excited. Contrary to this spike, 20k+ ETH Dec 120 puts traded at $8.4 yesterday. So who's gonna be right?