By Richard Pace — Dec 07 - 03:55 AM
Bank of Canada expected to lift rates by another 0.5% at 15.00GMT Wednesday
Because demand and Inflation still hot. Decision followed by policy guidance
BoC now captured by overnight expiry options to flag high volatility premium
Overnight expiry USD/CAD implied volatility 11.5 to 16.0 since BoC capture
Premium/break-even for straddle from 66 to 91 C$ pips in either direction
Volatility buyers can profit if actual volatility outperforms implied
Broader 1-week options flash U.S. CPI warnings
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Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary