HKD trading surge highlights pegged currency challenges


The surge of activity in Hong Kong dollar foreign exchange trading this year offers a reminder of the potential perils when pricing and trading derivatives linked to pegged currencies, traders say.

“Of course, the Hong Kong dollar market is a huge options market for the investor community, for hedge funds, like us, and for corporates,” said Vineet Agarwal, a portfolio manager at Astignes Capital.

“Because the behaviour is different, you need to use a different framework, a different mindset, to

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