Ewen Chew
About Ewen Chew
Ewen Chew is an FX Analyst at Thomson Reuters in Singapore, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in foreign exchange trading and journalism, having held positions at Barclays Capital, The Wall Street Journal, and ANZ.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Ewen Chew has been serving as an FX Analyst at Thomson Reuters since 2016. In this role, he provides market commentary on cross-asset class correlations and technical analysis. He interprets investor sentiment through daily interactions with FX traders, contributing to the understanding of market dynamics. His expertise in foreign exchange markets allows him to deliver insights that are valuable to stakeholders.
Previous Experience in Foreign Exchange Trading
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Ewen Chew accumulated extensive experience in foreign exchange trading. He worked at Barclays Capital as an NDF FX Trader from 2006 to 2009, where he specialized in non-deliverable forward markets. He also held positions at ANZ as an NDF Trader for one year and returned to Barclays Capital in a Banking Operations role focusing on trade support. His background includes a five-year tenure as an Asia Foreign Exchange Journalist at The Wall Street Journal, where he contributed proprietary insights and market commentary.
Education and Expertise
Ewen Chew studied at the National University of Singapore, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Building and Real Estate from 2002 to 2005. His academic background supports his analytical skills in the financial sector, particularly in foreign exchange markets. His education complements his practical experience in trading and market analysis.
Specialization in Non-Deliverable Forward Markets
Throughout his trading career, Ewen Chew has specialized in non-deliverable forward (NDF) markets for various currencies, including MYR, PHP, IDR, INR, KRW, TWD, and CNY. His expertise in these markets has enabled him to manage deliverable currency portfolios for SGD and THB, showcasing his proficiency in handling complex currency transactions.