By Richard Pace — Mar 16 - 03:37 AM
FX option markets show a consistent stream of 1.1900 EUR put buyers of late
Would allow holders to sell EUR/USD at 1.1900, if it were below at expiry
Options to sell EUR/USD trade a premium to those that allow holders to buy
Shows dealers perceive EUR/USD's downside more vulnerable than upside
1-month risk reversals show EUR puts trade 0.2 vol premium over calls
Implied volatility/option prices elevated before FOMC Wednesday
However, not expensive - a hedged option risks minimal loss nL8N2LD3YD
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Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary