Brazil’s largest hedge fund increases bets against euro, real and renminbi LeapRate

January 12, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Brazil's largest hedge fund increases bets against euro, real and renminbi

São Paulo-based Verde oversees about 37 billion reals ($9.2 billion) in clients' money. Reports show that Verde Asset Management, Brazil's largest hedge fund based out of São Paulo, has raised up bets against the euro as well as the Brazilian and Chinese currencies on expectations that U.S. interest rate hikes and slumping oil prices would continue…

September 10, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Real continues slide as Brazil receives S&P downgrade

The Brazilian real plummeted against the dollar on Thursday, hitting its weakest level against the U.S. currency since late 2002.

September 01, 2015 BY Mike Fox

U.S. DoJ expands FX market manipulation probe to Russian ruble and Brazilian real

Bloomberg first reported on the confidential investigation in which U.S prosecutors are using cooperation agreements it reached with banks in May to gather information and interview traders about suspected market rigging.

January 25, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

NFA raises (more) Forex margin requirements - on Yen, AUD, RUB, Real and Peso

With effect from 5.00pm EST on Monday January 26, minimum security deposits of between 3% and 20% will apply to 5 currencies, which in accordance with NFA ruling, should be collected and maintained by Forex Dealer Members

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