IGM FX & Rates | Analysis | Financial intelligence

Use our intelligence to maximize performance whether you’re trading, making investment decisions, advising clients or delivering research.

How it works
Many of our analysts are ex-market, so they have the knowledge, experience and contacts to ensure unrivalled sources of information.

Plus, you get an even fuller picture with information from other Informa sources, like EPFR and iMoneyNet incorporated into IGM FX and Rates content.

We’re regularly first with in-depth updates that go beyond the headlines, and we’re quicker to react to breaking news with meaningful interpretation. We also offer unique trading ideas and web/onscreen performance tracking.

How IGM FX and Rates can help
IGM filters and deciphers market moves and news to give you a timely, concise view.

You can be sure that you’re getting an unbiased take on what’s going on. Our coverage isn’t restricted to any in-house opinion or outlook. So you can stay fully informed and armed with intelligence on everything from key market moving impulses and topical issues, to rumors and exclusives.

EPFR, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, WealthManagement.com

A Bullish Spin on Balance Sheet Reduction

By David Ader 24 Jun 2017

In the week just passed, the bond market’s theme was of a flattening yield curve as the Fed delivered what glibly could be called a ‘hawkish’ hike while some key economic indicators like CPI and Retail Sales fell well short of expectations. For context, 2s reached new yield highs as the Fed adhered to its projections for more hikes, i.e. the dot plot, while 10s slipped to new yield lows last seen two days after the Presidential election and filling a gap left from that day. Read more from David Ader's latest musings.

EPFR, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, WealthManagement.com, Co...

What Supply and Demand Data Tells Us About Where Value in the Tech Sector Really Lies & Why

By Charles Biderman, Informa, TrimTabs 23 Jun 2017

Charles Biderman, Informa TrimTabs, presents his analysis of current supply and demand data, suggesting the value stocks in the tech sector are those creating their own demand while growing free cash flow.

IRS Market Research, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, EPFR, iMo...

Informa Financial Intelligence Named to Annual AMA Top 50 Market Research Firms Report

20 Jun 2017

Each year for the past 10 years, Informa Research Services has appeared in an annual AMA Top 50 Market Research Firms Report listing of the top 50 market research firms in the United States. This year Informa Research Services’ U.S. based market research revenue is combined with the U.S. based market research revenue from EPFR Global, Informa Global Markets, iMoneyNet, Informa Investment Solutions and eBenchmarkers, to be listed as Informa Financial Intelligence at #22 in this annual listing. Read the full article here.

IGM FX and Rates

BOJ Preview Flag: On hold, guidance unlikely to change this time around

By Jianhui Tan 16 Jun 2017

BOJ Preview: On hold, guidance unlikely to change this time around

IGM FX and Rates

BoE - hawkish August Guidance irrespective of vote?

By Alvin Baker 16 Jun 2017

Policy is not the firm hold for 2 years as many/most thought prior to the Jun, indeed we now expect hawkish August Guidance

EPFR, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, Competitive Product Rese...

Curve Flattening Implies Market at Odds With Fed Optimism

By David Ader, Chief Macro Strategist for Informa Financial Intelligence 16 Jun 2017

EPFR, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, WealthManagement.com, Co...

U.S. Stock Prices Might Be Facing Short Term Headwinds, But to Keep Chugging Higher Medium Term

By Charles Biderman, Informa, TrimTabs 16 Jun 2017

Charles Biderman, Informa TrimTabs, presents his analysis of current supply and demand data, suggesting U.S. stock prices might be facing short term headwinds, but will keep chugging higher medium term.

IGM FX and Rates

BOJ Preview: On hold, guidance unlikely to change this time around

By Jianhui Tan 15 Jun 2017

BOJ Preview: On hold, guidance unlikely to change this time around

IGM FX and Rates

Viewpoint: Fed dot watching, but will there be market scepticism?

By Jianhui Tan 14 Jun 2017

Viewpoint: Fed dot watching, but will there be market scepticism?

EPFR, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, WealthManagement.com, Co...

June Monthly Interest Rate Outlook

By David Ader 05 Jun 2017

When it comes to rate hikes, Chief Macro Strategist David Ader believes the Federal Reserve has made the switch from being data-dependent to forecast-dependent, and looks set to pull the trigger again this month. And market expectations, which are running close to 100% for another 0.25% increase, are supported by seasonal patterns. Read more from Informa Global Markets by clicking the button below.

IGM FX and Rates

BOJ YCC Machinations: Facilitating under the radar tapering

By Jianhui Tan 01 Jun 2017

BOJ YCC Machinations: Facilitating under the radar tapering

EPFR, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, WealthManagement.com, Co...

U.S. Stock Prices Likely to Keep Chugging in Short Term

By Charles Biderman, Informa, TrimTabs 30 May 2017

Charles Biderman, Informa TrimTabs, presents his analysis of current supply and demand data, suggesting U.S. stock prices are likely to keep rising over the near term.

IGM FX and Rates

Viewpoint: There's been no dovish shift in tonality preceding the 3 previous Fed hikes

By Jianhui Tan 26 May 2017

Viewpoint: There's been no dovish shift in tonality preceding the 3 previous Fed hikes

IGM FX and Rates

Viewpoint: There's been no dovish shift in tonality preceding the 3 previous Fed hikes

By Jianhui Tan 26 May 2017

Viewpoint: There's been no dovish shift in tonality preceding the 3 previous Fed hikes

EPFR, IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates, WealthManagement.com, Co...

A June Hike is Well Priced in, Balance Sheet Redux Coming Soon

By David Ader 26 May 2017

In the week just passed the bond market gotten a respite from the ongoing tumult between the Trump Administration and, well, just about everyone else. It was a diplomatic trip for the President and a vacation for the rest of us. Call it a hiatus until his budget proposals are reworked, and in all likelihood dramatically so, and the investigations get underway. Read more from David Ader's latest musings.