Alfonso Esparza

Alfonso Esparza is a Senior Currency Analyst at OANDA. He specializes in macro forex strategies for North American and major currency pairs.

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Be recognised amongst Asia's leading banks at Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2026
Be recognised amongst Asia's leading banks at Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2026
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Celebrate your financial technology excellence at Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2026
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Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025 Winner: Carlo Mariano and Ivy Uy of East West Banking Corporation

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