http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57 en support@podhoster.com Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:39:45 +0100 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0100 Pod Hoster - podhoster.com 180 http://podcast.ft.com/media/images/ftpodcast60sqft.jpg http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57 The FT's currency podcast takes a hard look at what's driving the largest market in the world, discussing market trends, political and economic factors affecting global currencies The FT's currency show takes a hard look at what's driving the largest market in the world, discussing market trends, political and economic factors affecting global currencies. Correspondent Alice Ross talks to global experts on the foreign exchange market about their views on the week ahead Hard Currency podcast@ft.com Financial Times clean no http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1874 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1874 Hard Currency no clean Rollercoaster ride for dollar-yen pair It's been a month of huge moves for the dollar-yen pair. Ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting in June, Alice Ross, FT currencies correspondent, asks Shahab Jalinoos, FX strategist with UBS, what he expects from the talks as well as whether the Swiss National Bank will act to weaken its currency. FT,Dollar,Yen,Euro,Sterling 00:08:32 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1866 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1866 Hard Currency no clean The impact of yen weakness in Asia What effect has the weakness of the Japanese yen had on Japan’s major trading partners in Asia? Alice Ross, FT currencies correspondent, is joined by Koon Chow, head of EM fixed income strategy at Barclays for an Asia currency special, to look at the Korean won, the Malaysian ringgit and the renminbi. ringgit,renminbi,currencies,FT 00:09:12 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1859 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 02 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1859 Hard Currency no clean Turning bearish on emerging market currencies Is the recent sell-off in emerging market currencies a response to suggestions the US Federal Reserve will taper its bond buying programme, or a reflection of underlying economic fundamentals? Ilan Solot, emerging market currency strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss emerging,markets,currencies, 00:08:16 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1847 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 26 May 2013 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1847 Hard Currency no clean Currency volatility returns After a week of jittery currency markets Kerry Agiasotis of Western Union Business Solutions joins currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss where the markets will go from here. Also, the growing internationalisation of the renminbi, and how are Japan’s massive momentary easing plans affecting other Asian currencies? FT,currencies,yen, 00:08:24 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1835 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 19 May 2013 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1835 Hard Currency no clean Commodity currencies and the US dollar With the Australian and New Zealand dollars hitting multi-month lows against the US dollar, Elsa Lignos, currency strategist at RBC Capital joins currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the mood on commodity currencies. Also, is central bank intervention likely in the Swiss franc and the continued weakening of the Japanese yen. yen,dollar,swiss,franc,FT,currencies,Financial,Times 00:08:19 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1828 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 12 May 2013 12:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1828 Hard Currency no clean Yen special In a week in which the dollar has finally broken through the 100 barrier against the yen, currencies correspondent Alice Ross is joined by Ian Stannard, foreign currency strategist at Morgan Stanley to discuss the regional impact of the weaker yen and the likelihood of further interest rate cuts by trading partners. Yen,currencies,FT 00:09:42 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1821 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1821 Hard Currency no clean Where next for the euro in the wake of the ECB rate cut? This week currencies correspondent Alice Ross is joined by Jane Foley, senior currency strategist at Rabobank to talk about the consequences of the ECB rate cut and Mario Draghi’s comments that the bank’s deposit rate could be cut further. They also discuss whether another round of quantitative easing will be necessary in the UK, and if further falls in the euro will cause investors to see the Norwegian and Swedish krone as a haven FT,Financial,Times,currency,currencies,euro,pound,dollar,Norwegian,Swedish,krone,ECB,rate,cut,deposit,rate,Mario,Draghi,European,Central,Bank,quantitative,easing,Mark,Carney,Bank,of,England,governor 00:09:20 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1813 audio@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 28 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1813 Hard Currency no clean Does another rate cut loom for the eurozone? With several central bank meetings in the week ahead, FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross is joined by Derek Halpenny, head of European forex research at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. What impact would there be on the euro if the ECB cut headline interest rates on Thursday? What does it mean for the dollar if the Fed provides guidance on how much longer QE will be needed? And why is the Swiss National Bank unlikely to raise the floor at which it buys euros to weaken the franc? euro,dollar,chf,franc,currencies,central,bank,european 00:10:02 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1804 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1804 Hard Currency no clean A bumpy ride for commodity currencies This week, currencies correspondent Alice Ross is joined by Kit Juckes, global strategist at Société Générale to discuss the correlations between commodity prices, global equities and the so-called commodity currencies of Australia, New Zealand and Canada. They also take a look at which emerging market currencies are the most sensitive to falling commodity prices, and predictions for the yen trade over the next few weeks FT,Financial,Times,currencies,currency,Australia,New,Zealand,Canada,dollar,commodity,exports,gold,equities,ruble,real,rand,peso,emerging,markets,yen,Bank,of,Japan 00:07:53 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1796 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1796 Hard Currency no clean Ripple effect of the weakening yen The Bank of Japan's bond-buying scheme is continuing to ripple through currency markets. Aroop Chatterjee, US forex strategist at Barclays, joins FT's currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss what to expect from this week's Ministry of Finance data, the dollar's rise in line with US equities, and factors influencing the euro. yen,,Bank,of,Japan,,euro,,US,equities,,Alice,Ross,,forex,,Aroop,Chatterjee,,Barclays,,Ministry,of,Finance,,dollar,,yen,,Hard,Currency 00:08:24 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1790 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1790 Hard Currency no clean Knee-jerk reaction in the yen Valentin Marinov, foreign currency strategist at Citigroup, joins currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the recent sell off of the Japanese yen, after the Bank of Japan announced sweeping measures to drag the country out of deflation. They also talk about lacklustre trade in the euro and the pound’s recent resilience Valentin,Marinov,foreign,currency,Citigroup,yen,Bank,of,Japan,deflation,Abenomics,sell,euro,Draghi,ECB,bailout,Cyprus,pound,dollar,Bank,of,England,trade,sterling,currencies,currency,Financial,Times,FT 00:09:55 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1785 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sat, 30 Mar 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1785 Hard Currency no clean Is Cyprus a game-changer? Paul Lambert from Insight Investment joins Alice Ross to discuss the impact of the crisis in Cyprus on the single currency, the Bank of Japan under a new governor, and whether the market has given up on the Swiss franc haven trade FT,Financial,Times,Japan,Yen,euro,cyprus,Swiss,Franc,Switzerland 00:08:13 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1777 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1777 Hard Currency no clean Cypriot contagion George Saravelos, foreign currency analyst at Deutsche Bank, joins currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the euro's indifference to the crisis in Cyprus, whether there will be a knock-on effect on other currencies and the impact for sterling of the Bank of England's new mandate FT,Financial,times,cyprus,cypriot,contagion,euro,pound,sterling,yen,dollar,cable 00:09:10 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1766 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 17 Mar 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1766 Hard Currency no clean Is this the year of dollar strength? Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou from JPMorgan's Flows & Liquidity team joins David Keohane of FT Alphaville to look at the consequences of the dollar's strength, how the size of the ECB's balance sheet affects the single currency and whether the halt in the yen's slide can be attributed to foreign investors while domestic investors wait for the expectation of Abenomics to turn into reality. FT,FInancial,Times,David,Keohane,Alphaville,Currency,Hard,Yen,Dollar,Euro,LTRO 00:09:14 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1760 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 10 Mar 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1760 Hard Currency no clean Where next for the euro? Kathleen Brooks from Forex.com joins currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the rise in the euro, expectations of more QE in Britain, and whether this year will be one of a strong dollar as the Fed looks set to withdraw monetary easing. euro,pound,sterling,dollar,currencies,yen,alice,ross,ft,financial,times, 00:08:11 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1751 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1751 Hard Currency no clean Are the euro and Australian dollar set for further declines? Chris Turner, foreign currency strategist at ING, joins Alice Ross, FT Currencies Correspondent to discuss the outlook ahead of rate setting decisions from the European Central Bank and the Reserve Bank of Australia this week. Plus, would appreciation of the real actually be good for Brazil’s economy? real,Euro,peso,dollar,currencies,FT 00:08:24 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1745 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 24 Feb 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1745 Hard Currency no clean How much further for the pound? Bob Savage of hedge fund FX Concepts joins Alice Ross, currencies correspondent, to discuss the beating that sterling has taken, when the Fed will end QE and the implications for the dollar, and the impact of the election in Italy. Pound,Sterling,Dollar,Euro,Currencies,FX,FT,Financial,Times,Alice,Ross,Bob,Savage,Hedge,Funds,FX,Concepts,QE 00:08:19 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1738 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1738 Hard Currency no clean Currency wars - fact or fiction? Georgette Boele, currency strategist at ABN Amro, joins currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss whether it is fair to say countries such as Japan are engaging in competitive attempts to devalue, what the latest economic data mean for the euro and the implications of the hawkish signals the Swedish Riksbank has been sending FT,Financial,Times,Currencies,Alice,Ross,Yen,Dollar,Euro,Swedish,Sweden,Krona 00:09:53 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1731 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:43:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1731 Hard Currency no clean Euro hit as growth worries revived Geoff Kendrick, Nomura currency strategist, and Alice Ross, currencies correspondent, discuss the implications of the euro’s sell-off for ECB policy, the prospects for the Japanese yen ahead of the G20 meeting in Moscow and the effect of Mark Carney’s parliamentary grilling on sterling Euro,Yen,Sterling,Dollar,Currency,FT,Financial,Times,Podcast,ECB,Draghi,Japan 00:08:57 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1722 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 03 Feb 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1722 Hard Currency no clean How far can the euro go? Geoff Yu, UBS currencies strategist, joins Alice Ross to discuss how much higher the euro will rise, the outlook for the Swiss franc which has recovered following a big sell-off in January, and the build in bearish momentum on sterling. 00:08:21 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1713 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1713 Hard Currency no clean Currency wars Alice Ross, currencies correspondent, and Richard Conyers, the chief investment officer at Harmonic Capital Partners, discuss the reemergence of currency wars, the possibility of intervention in Latin America and the outlook for the euro. FT,Financial,Times,Currencies,Currency,Wars,Peso,Forint,Yen,Dollar,Euro,Pound,Lira,Koruna, 00:09:17 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1704 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 20 Jan 2013 14:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1704 Hard Currency no clean Yen and Sterling set to weaken Alice Ross, currencies correspondent and guest Nigel Sillis, director of fixed income and currency research at Barings, discuss market expectations that the new Japanese government will raise its inflation target and weaken the yen, the outlook for the British pound and whether the currency wars are set to erupt again? yen,sterling,FT,currencies, 00:09:20 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1698 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 13 Jan 2013 14:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1698 Hard Currency no clean The euro surge and the outlook for the Swiss franc With the euro close to nine-month highs on signals from the European Central Bank that interest rates are set to hold steady, Alice Ross, currencies correspondent, asks Michael Sneyd, foreign currency analyst at BNP Paribas, whether the rally is set to continue. Also, what are the chances of more intervention in the franc from the Swiss National Bank, and where next for the Yen? FT,franc,euro,currencies 00:10:19 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1690 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1690 Hard Currency no clean Outlook for 2013 The euro has defied expectations, ending the year much higher than predicted. Alice Ross, the FT's currencies correspondent, asks Jose Wynne, head of foreign exchange research at Barclays, what effect the ECB's Outright Monetary Transaction scheme would have on the euro if implemented next year. Also under discussion is the outlook for the dollar if a deal is reached on the fiscal cliff, and whether the yen will finally weaken. Financial,Times,FT,2013,dollar,yen,euro,ECB,Outright,Monetary,Transaction,Bank,of,Japan,fiscal,cliff, 00:09:18 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1684 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 16 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1684 Hard Currency no clean Shorting the yen Investors have been aggressively shorting the Japanese yen in recent weeks in anticipation of a more dovish approach from the Bank of Japan. However, Adam Cole, foreign currency strategist at RBC Capital Markets thinks that these traders are heading for disappointment. He joins currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the effect of the Japanese elections on the currency and whether investors are falling out of love with the Swiss franc, following inaction from the Swiss National Bank. Shinzo,Abe,Japanese,elections,yen,Bank,of,Japan,Liberal,Democratic,party,Swiss,franc,SNB,Stokkie,Nokkie 00:09:30 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1677 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 09 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1677 Hard Currency no clean Dollar under pressure As debate over the fiscal cliff continues and doubts linger over the US’s economic recovery, the market is unsure how to react. Clive Dennis, head of currencies at Schroders, thinks there's a high chance that the US will go over the fiscal cliff. He talks to currencies correspondent Alice Ross about the impact of this scenario, and the release of payroll figures, on the greenback. Also under discussion is the euro, which is back below $1.30, on expectations of an interest-rate cut by the ECB early next year. US,dollar,fiscal,cliff,payroll,figures,economic,recovery,recession,euro,ECB,Mario,Draghi,,interest,rate,Aussie,dollar,New,Zealand,dollar, 00:09:13 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1670 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 02 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1670 Hard Currency no clean Challenges ahead for sterling Despite the threat of a sovereign downgrade and concerns over UK growth, Geoff Kendrick, FX strategist at Nomura, tells FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross that there's still hope for sterling. Also under discussion is whether demand for the pound as a haven in the eurozone will continue, and the Aussie dollar ahead of a probable interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia. FT,Financial,Times,sterling,Chancellor,autumn,statement,UK,growth,sovereign,downgrade,haven,currency,Aussie,dollar,Reserve,Board,of,Australia,interest,rate,cut,eurozone,yen, 00:10:48 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1662 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 25 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1662 Hard Currency no clean Will 2013 be the year of yen weakness? As Japan prepares for an early election on December 16, the yen has come under pressure, falling against the dollar. Will this trend continue into next year? Ian Stannard, head of European FX strategy at Morgan Stanley, joins Alphaville reporter David Keohane to debate the effect of domestic policy and trade on the yen, as well as its attractiveness as a funding currency. Also under discussion is the euro's outlook for the next 12 months, after showing notable resilience in 2012. Financial,Times,FT,yen,Bank,of,Japan,euro,funding,currency,Japanese,election,Shinzo,Aze,Morgan,Stanley 00:09:20 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1656 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 18 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1656 Hard Currency no clean Searching for safe havens With event risk affecting currencies, the concern is not what you sell, but what you buy, according to Simon Derrick, chief currency strategist at BNY Mellon. He joins Alphaville reporter David Keohane to discuss which safe havens investors can retreat to, considering the pressures on the dollar from the fiscal cliff and the impact of upcoming elections on the yen. Also under discussion is whether foreign exchange reserves will continue to grow in the next year. Financial,Times,FT,fiscal,cliff,dollar,event,risk,yen,safe,havens,foreign,exchange,reserves,aussie,australian,dollar, 00:07:32 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1650 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 11 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1650 Hard Currency no clean Politics and currencies In a week dominated by the fallout from the US presidential election, and the Chinese leadership transition FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross talks to Axel Merk, president of Merk Investments about the outlook for the US dollar and Chinese renminbi. currency,FT,China,US,dollar,renminbi 00:10:30 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1643 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 04 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1643 Hard Currency no clean Why has the EM rally failed to materialise? Following the US Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing programme in September, there were predictions of a rise in appetite for emerging markets currencies, yet this has failed to materialise. Benoit Anne, head of emerging markets strategy at Soc Gen, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross to talk about current sentiment towards EM currencies. Also under discussion is the rise of the Mexican peso, and whether its popularity is shortlived. FT,Hard,Currency,US,elections,peso,EM,emerging,currencies,Soc,Gen,South,Africa,rand,QE3,Mexico, 00:08:51 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1637 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 28 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1637 Hard Currency no clean Has sentiment shifted on the pound? Kathleen Brooks, research director at Forex.com, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the pound, which has risen after higher than expected UK growth figures, as well as whether the Bank of Japan will launch a full scale currency intervention at its upcoming meeting. Financial,Times,FT,pound,GDP,Bank,of,England,quantitative,easing,Bank,of,Japan,yen,Sweden,krona,Riksbank,Nomura,recession 00:08:16 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1631 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1631 Hard Currency no clean Is FX trading in crisis? David Bloom, global head of FX strategy at HSBC, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the future of forex trading as the currency runes become increasingly hard to read and investors shy away from the market, as well as the connection between the euro's performance and a Spanish bailout. FT,Financial,Times,FX,trading,euro,volatility,bailout,Spain,elections,fiscal,cliff,US,QE,Federal,Reserve,foreign,exchange 00:08:46 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1625 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 14 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1625 Hard Currency no clean Is yen intervention on the horizon? Geoff Kendrick, FX strategist at Nomura, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross, to discuss talk of a possible intervention by the Bank of Japan to weaken the yen, and how the Aussie dollar, which has been suffering in recent weeks, will react to the latest batch of Chinese economic data. Bank,of,Japan,yen,havens,Financial,Times,FT,Aussie,dollar,Kazakhstan,euro,Tokyo,Chinese,economy, 00:07:19 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1618 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 07 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1618 Hard Currency no clean Will the outcome of the IMF meeting affect risk appetite? Chris Turner, FX strategist at ING, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross, to discuss whether the upcoming International Monetary Fund meeting in Tokyo will affect sentiment on haven currencies such as the dollar and yen, and what's in store for the Canadian dollar after its recent popularity among traders. Financial,Times,FT,haven,currencies,risk,appetite,Tokyo,IMF,Spain,bailout,Canadian,dollar,yen 00:07:19 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1611 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1611 Hard Currency no clean Chances of a Spanish bailout and have the markets forgotten Greece? Geoffrey Yu, foreign exchange strategist at UBS, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the fallout on the currencies markets from the Spanish budget – and whether a bailout is now more or less likely – as well as when the focus will swing back towards Greece. Also, what is the QE3 effect on the commodities currencies? Euro,Greece,Spain,currencies,FT 00:07:06 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1604 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1604 Hard Currency no clean Does QE3 herald a new outbreak of currency wars? Michael Hewson, senior market analyst at CMC markets, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss the likelihood of a new outbreak of the currency wars and why Japan, not Brazil, has most to complain about from more quantitative easing in the US. Euro,dollar,QE3,FT,currency,wars 00:08:14 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1595 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1595 Hard Currency no clean QE3 and the dollar Peter Kinsella, senior currency strategist at Commerzbank, joins FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross to assess the impact of more quantitative easing from the US federal reserve on the currency markets and is the worst now past for the euro? dollar,euro,QE3,currencies,aussie 00:08:12 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1587 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 09 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1587 Hard Currency no clean ECB backing sustains euro rise Jane Foley, senior currency strategist at Rabobank, joins Alice Ross, FT currencies correspondent, to discuss how the European Central Bank’s confirmation of plans to buy government bonds in peripheral markets is supporting the euro – even if no actual action has been taken. Also, is the Federal Reserve likely to introduce more quantitative easing and just what is going on with the Swiss franc? euro,ECB,FT,dollar,Swiss,franc,money,currency, 00:10:26 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1569 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1569 Hard Currency no clean Mixed news for sterling This week Alice Ross, the FT’s currencies correspondent, is joined by Javier Corominas, head of research and fx strategy at Record Currency Management, to discuss what’s driving the pound and euro weakness as the Draghi effect fades. They also look at the strength of the Australian dollar and the Japanese yen. sterling,pound,fx,currencies,currency,dollar,euro,ECB,draghi,Financial,Times,FT,Australian,dollar,Japanese,yen 00:09:43 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1563 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 05 Aug 2012 16:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1563 Hard Currency no clean Is Switzerland the new China? This week our currencies correspondent Alice Ross is joined by Kit Juckes from Société Générale to discuss what's going on behind the scenes with the Swiss franc, what next for the euro following the recent ECB meeting and the strength of the Australian dollar Financial,Times,FT,currency,euro,swiss,franc,Swiss,National,Bank,reserves,SNB,krona,Australia,dollar 00:09:18 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1554 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Mon, 30 Jul 2012 00:01:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1554 Hard Currency no clean Yen intervention unlikely, but markets expect more ECB bond buying Derek Halpenny, European head of global currency research at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, talks to Alice Ross, FT currencies correspondent about why intervention from the Bank of Japan into the yen is unlikely despite the currency’s strength and why whilst the ECB’s bond buying programme is likely to restart, QE3 from the Fed is unlikely in August. FT,currency,FinancialTimes,Yen,Dollar,Euro,bonds,QE 00:10:04 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1549 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1549 Hard Currency no clean August caution, and is the Aussie dollar overvalued? Matt Cobon, fixed income manager and FX specialist at Threadneedle Asset Management talks to Alice Ross, FT currency correspondent, about why low volatility in the market means traders are taking risk off the table, why the Australian dollar looks overpriced in relation to its economic fundamentals and why all eyes are on the Swiss National Bank. dollar,euro,SNB,FT,Financial,Times,currencies, 00:08:40 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1540 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 15 Jul 2012 14:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1540 Hard Currency no clean Traders focus on yields Simon Derrick, chief currency strategist at BNY Mellon and Alice Ross, FT currencies correspondent look at the week ahead in forex. Is the movement of funds out of the euro is a sign of flight, or the possible beginning of a carry trade in euros? Why the US dollar is seeing increased flows, and is the ECB the most accommodating of the central banks? Dollar,Euro,carry,trade,FT,currencies, 00:09:24 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1534 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 08 Jul 2012 16:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1534 Hard Currency no clean Why QE doesn’t necessarily weaken currencies In the FT’s look at the week ahead in forex, Elsa Lignos, senior G10 currency strategist at RBC Capital Markets tells Alice Ross, the FT currencies correspondent, why the ECB rate cut has sent the euro south why sterling isn’t a true haven currency. euro,sterling,FT,currency,forex 00:10:27 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1527 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1527 Hard Currency no clean EU Summit special: Can euro optimism last? John Normand, global head of FX strategy at JPMorgan, talks to FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross about the prospects for the euro following the EU summit and the outlook for emerging market currencies euro,dollar,emerging,market,currencies,FX,trading,currency,JPMorgan,EU,summit,optimism,rand,peso,rupee,EU,bailout,spanish,bank 00:09:53 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1521 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1521 Hard Currency no clean No silver bullet for currencies This week the FT's currency correspondent Alice Ross is joined by Humayun Shahryar, chief executive of hedge fund Auvest Capital Management, to discuss the Fed's decision not to introduce a third round of quantitative easing, the difficulty of trading the euro amid the ongoing eurozone debt crisis, and opportunities for investing in emerging market currencies FT,currency,euro,dollar,emerging,markets,hedge,fund,Auvest,Capital,Management,Humayun,Shahryar 00:09:32 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1522 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1522 Hard Currency no clean No silver bullet for currencies This week the FT's currency correspondent Alice Ross is joined by Humayun Sharyar, chief executive of hedge fund Auvest Capital Management, to discuss the Fed's decision not to introduce a third round of quantitative easing, the difficulty of trading the euro amid the ongoing eurozone debt crisis, and opportunities for investing in emerging market currencies FT,currency,euro,dollar,emerging,markets,hedge,fund,Auvest,Capital,Management,Humayun,Sharyar 00:09:32 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1515 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1515 Hard Currency no clean What effect will the Greek elections have on the euro? Mansoor Mohi-Uddin, head of FX strategy at UBS, joins the FT's currencies correspondent Alice Ross to discuss how the euro might drive currency markets in the wake of the Greek elections, the likelihood of a new round of QE3 in the US in light of recent bad economic data and the case for further monetary easing in the UK FT,currencies,foreign,exchange,euro,dollar,sterling,,quantitative,easing,QE3,Greece,election,eurozone,crisis 00:07:48 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1505 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1505 Hard Currency no clean Why all countries are looking for a weak currency Kathleen Brooks, research director at Forex.com talks to FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross about the prospects for more – and different - QE in the USA, why action from the Bank of Japan to weaken the yen is unlikely, and why the Australian dollar will stay in tune with risk aversion. yes,dollar,Japan,US,currencies,FT, 00:09:04 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1499 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1499 Hard Currency no clean Currency intervention watch Valentin Marinov, director of FX strategy at Citi, talks to FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross about currency interventions, looking at why the Swiss National Bank will keep defending the Swiss franc’s peg with the euro in the face of increasing money flow into the haven currency, the prospects for intervention in the yen, and the outlook for the euro. euro,franc,yen,currencies,Greece,FT 00:09:56 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1492 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 27 May 2012 17:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1492 Hard Currency no clean The other view on Greece and QE prospects for the US and UK FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross talks to Steven Saywell, head of FX currency strategy in Europe at BNP Paribas about why he thinks a Greek exit is unlikely and remains bullish on the euro, as well as a look ahead to the US non-farm payroll data and the prospects for more quantitative easing in the US and UK. euro,currency,sterling,dollar,ft,greece,us,uk 00:08:04 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1484 audio@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 20 May 2012 17:00:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1484 Hard Currency no clean Pressures on the euro and safe havens FT currencies correspondent Alice Ross talks to global head of FX strategy at HSBC David Bloom about the pressures on the euro and why he is forecasting a rise in value, the Norwegian krone’s haven status and why the pound is doing well. FT,currencies,euro,krone,sterling 00:08:31 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1466 podcast@ft.com (Hard Currency ) Sun, 13 May 2012 22:30:00 +0100 http://podcast.ft.com/index.php?sid=57&pid=1466 Hard Currency no clean Haven currencies, who’s selling the euro and the Austrian dollar The FT's currencies correspondent Alice Ross explores the trends driving the global currencies market, this week focusing on sterling’s status as a haven currency, why the euro is still strong against the dollar and how a further rate cut in Australia will impact the carry trade. This week’s guest is Paul Robson, senior currency analyst at Royal Bank of Scotland. FT,currencies, 00:10:58