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Revisiting Our Recession Timing

We are pushing back the anticipated start date for a Eurozone recession and assessing how it affects our equity stance.

European Investment Strategy by Mathieu Savary
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Roundtable Follow-Up: Talking To Clients

Clients are increasingly more positive about the US economy, but there are no signs of exuberance. The rally could continue as the majority is not fully invested. Financial conditions have already eased, and the Fed is unlikely to surprise on the upside but will deliver a promised cut this summer. CRE is a still pain point of the US economy. We are not bearish, but after a fast and furious rally, markets are fragile.

US Equity Strategy by Irene Tunkel
FX Attractiveness Model Update: NOK, USD At The Top
As we discussed in a recent Insight, the krone is the top pick for our Foreign Exchange Strategy team. The krone upgrade is one of the most significant changes in our colleagues’ attractiveness ranking model. Norway has the perfect storm of sticky inflation,…
Daily Insights
South Africa: Headed For A Recession
Our Emerging Markets Strategy team posits that the South African economy is heading into a recession later this year. The South African government refrained from announcing any stimulus measures in its recent budget proposals. The fiscal plan for 2024-25…
Daily Insights
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Biden’s Still Alive, But Can He Kick?

Democrats are still slightly favored for reelection as the incumbent party is presiding over a growing economy. However, Biden’s strong showing in the primary election is not lifting his popular approval yet, and that is a worrying sign. Policy uncertainty should rise sharply, which is marginally negative for the stock market.

US Political Strategy by Matt Gertken
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Month-In-Review: Changes In The FX Attractiveness Ranking

This week, we review our currency positions, based on the latest data from G10 economies.

Foreign Exchange Strategy by Chester Ntonifor
Mexico: The Future Remains Bright
In the past couple of years, Mexico has been among the favorite markets for investors within the EM space. As our Emerging Markets Strategy team argued in a recent report, the cyclical and structural outlook for Mexican risk assets remains brighter than ever.…
Daily Insights
Greater Upside For Polish Equities Versus Other CE3 Bourses
A market-cap weighted index of CE3 economies (Poland, Hungary and Czechia) returned a whopping 64% in common currency terms since its 2022 low. Polish and Hungarian equities led the rally, advancing by a respective 86% and 78% in local currency terms…
Daily Insights
US January JOLTS Report: Persistent Resilience
The US January JOLTS data released yesterday was in line with expectations, with job openings clocking in at 8.86 million versus a downwardly-revised 8.89 million in December. Importantly, US job openings are likely to continue trending lower in February…
Daily Insights
The Bank Of Canada Remains On A Dovish Path
The Bank of Canada (BoC) kept its policy rate steady at 5% for the sixth consecutive meeting yesterday, in line with expectations. The BoC, which has changed its communication policy to now provide a press conference after every meeting, reasserted the need…
Daily Insights

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