{"id":224865,"date":"2025-05-30T11:43:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T15:43:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/?p=224865"},"modified":"2025-05-30T13:39:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T17:39:35","slug":"the-nos-on-singapore-rates-yes-no-combo-on-initial-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/traders-insight\/securities\/macro\/the-nos-on-singapore-rates-yes-no-combo-on-initial-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u201cNos\u201d On Singapore Rates, \u201cYes\/No\u201d Combo on Initial Claims: May 30, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have a heavy week of forecast contract expirations starting this Monday. The domestic line-up includes job openings, initial jobless claims, nonfarm payrolls and the unemployment rate. Additionally, rate decisions and unemployment levels associated with both the European Union and Canada are on deck as well as the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA) and the EU\u2019s Consumer Price Index, with the last two data releases slated for Monday and Tuesday, respectively. I\u2019ll offer my trade ideas on all of these, as usual. But today, we\u2019ll focus on the SORA and initial claims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sora-to-remain-in-low-2s-this-monday\"><strong>SORA To Remain in Low 2s This Monday<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Slowing inflationary pressures and lighter monetary policy conditions have weighed on Singapore\u2019s yields recently. In May, the SORA averaged 2.18% and never exceeded 2.4%. The last time the figure came in above 2.4% was April 8, almost 2 months ago. In light of the strong recent tendency for the SORA to remain below 2.4%, I like the \u201cNo\u201d answers at the <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=725452876%7C20250601%7C2.4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2.4%<\/a>, 2.5%, 2.6% and <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=725452876%7C20250601%7C2.7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2.7%<\/a> thresholds, which all cost either $0.95 or $0.96 and expire this Monday. I considered 2.3% as well, but the unexpected surges on certain days and my opinion of its overvalued $0.86 price keeps me away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"129\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture1-16.png\" alt=\"IBKR ForecastTrader Contract asking if Singapore Overnight Rate Average for May 30, 2025 will be above 2.4%\" class=\"wp-image-224869 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture1-16.png 624w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture1-16-300x62.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 624px; aspect-ratio: 624\/129;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"763\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture2-5.png\" alt=\"Historical rates for Singapore Overnight Rate Average and thresholds for IBKR ForecastTrader contracts. \" class=\"wp-image-224871 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture2-5.png 1050w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture2-5-700x509.png 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture2-5-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture2-5-768x558.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1050px; aspect-ratio: 1050\/763;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"552\" height=\"403\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture3-6.png\" alt=\"Pricing of IBKR ForecastTrader contracts regarding the Singapore Overnight Rate Average for May 30, 2025 \" class=\"wp-image-224873 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture3-6.png 552w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture3-6-300x219.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 552px; aspect-ratio: 552\/403;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-claims-can-go-higher-but-260k-is-too-much\"><strong>Claims Can Go Higher, but 260K Is Too Much<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initial unemployment claims kicked into high gear recently and have been stuck in a narrow range between 223,000 and 241,000 for eight consecutive weeks. It\u2019s familiar territory for the indicator as you can see from the chart below. Heading into this Thursday\u2019s report, I once again like a combination trade featuring the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=626425574%7C20250605%7C220000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yes\u201d<\/a> answer at the 220,000 threshold for $0.85 and the <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=626425574%7C20250605%7C260000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cNo\u201d<\/a> at 260,000 for $0.90. The total cost of the pairing is $1.75 and would deliver $2.00 back to the investor on a number as low as 221,000 or as high as 260,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"763\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture4-5.png\" alt=\"Historical initial unemployment claims and IBKR ForecastTrader Contract thresholds.\" class=\"wp-image-224874 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture4-5.png 1050w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture4-5-700x509.png 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture4-5-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture4-5-768x558.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1050px; aspect-ratio: 1050\/763;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don\u2019t think claims are going to fall significantly considering recent evidence of slowing labor market conditions, which is why I like the lower threshold. But I believe that the odds of the headline figure exceeding 260,000 are near zero, as it\u2019s a level of modest stress that hasn\u2019t been exceeded since October of 2021, almost four years ago. Finally, I also find the risk-reward profile of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=626425574%7C20250605%7C210000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yes\u201d<\/a> answer at 210,000 attractive, which is priced at $0.96.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"653\" height=\"130\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture5-2.png\" alt=\"IBKR ForecastTrader Contract asking if unemployment claims will exceed 220,000 for week ending May 31\" class=\"wp-image-224875 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture5-2.png 653w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture5-2-300x60.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 653px; aspect-ratio: 653\/130;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"649\" height=\"126\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture6-3.png\" alt=\"IBKR ForecastTrader Contract asking if unemployment claims will exceed 260,000 for week ending May 31\" class=\"wp-image-224876 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture6-3.png 649w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture6-3-300x58.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 649px; aspect-ratio: 649\/126;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"383\" height=\"369\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture7-2.png\" alt=\"Pricing of IBKR ForecastTrader Contracts tied unemployment claims for week ended May 31\" class=\"wp-image-224877 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture7-2.png 383w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Picture7-2-300x289.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 383px; aspect-ratio: 383\/369;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source for Images: ForecastEx<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Note: Prices are highest bids as of the morning of May 30, 2025. Red circles around the thresholds were inserted by J. Torres to highlight his preferred \u201cYes\u201d and \u201cNo\u201d answers throughout different thresholds.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about ForecastEx, view our Traders\u2019 Academy video&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ceR-weGZSXc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a heavy week of forecast contract expirations starting this 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