An excellent review and forecast equities strat from the team at BarCap. Note: “Within the Stoxx 600, the Insurance, Telco and Banks sectors showed the strongest out performance and ended the month up 8.2%, 6.7% and 5.7% respectively”. The alpha in the month was indeed the Insurance sector which was the over weight allocation here …
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The usual award winning technical analysis from the usual Swiss team. They have firmed up on the recent technical improvement across indexes. They are no longer forecasting a correction near term. Their cyclical model remains as was previously ie a deep correction into early 2014. Its the FX markets that are providing the fizz at …
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The team coming out with their new report today and maintaining their long euro positions in line with recent trend in spite of Thursday’s excitement. I don’t see anything as yet technically to undo the euro long bias vs the us$. Fundamentally the euro monetary picture remains tight and therefore positive vs the US$ and …
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Some great reports from the JP team here below. The equity report needs some thoughtful comments. The FX is inconclusive as yet, imo. Participants are collecting again around the themes of a weaker euro and gbp vs the US$ . Here some FX reports to start proceedings. JPM-FXtechstrat-31-10-13 JPM-FXDaily-01-11-13 JPM-FXUpdate-01-11-13 The fundamental case contra the …
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Here a round up of the latest WF reports. We start with the usual weekly roundup. WF-WeeklyEconomicFinancialCommentary_01-11-13 This week’s view of the ISM manufacturing data. WF-ISM Manufacturing-01-11-13 And here the latest housing monthly report. WF-UShousingmonthly-01-11-13 Here an outstanding report from the team which needs some digestion and comment! WF-USManufacturing&Credt-01-11-13 And here finally another good report …
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The usual excellent Commerz weekly technical report on the commodity fm pairs. Here the report: CommerzB-CommodityFX-30-10-13 rich
The usual excellent CS weekly fx strategy report with a big focus on a bounce back for the US$ vs the euro. They present the weak euro fundamental data we already know about. Technical support for the DX here. They are bullish the US$, see an over valuation for the Euro and expect a significant …
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Good report hitting the key trades at present and their tech view, strat and levels. Commerz-fxstrat-30-10-13 Rich
Here JPM on the daily report. Like JP i’m also involved in fishing for gbp weakness here. JP in the trade and aiming for the next cyclical trend. In their sights, and others, is weakness in the GBP. As they acknowledge the trend is not there yet but they are fishing and the trade has …
Good report here from CS Wealth. No surprise to hear some participants calling the bottom in 2009 the start of a new secular bull market for equities! When more participants start making this call it will certainly be a good contrarian indicator. Its a consensus view with calls for more compression on high yield, out …
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Ahead of the announcement by the FED. There is a lot of market comment from industry gurus e.g. the comments from Blackrock’s CEO and PIMCO’s CEO advocating an immediate FED taper. Here below I strongly suggest there will be no Fed taper forthcoming as the data is in fact moving in other direction. We have …
Its Fed day and we see the Bullion and FX at some key levels here. The Commerz technical report here below and the team wanting to see a clear break of 1359 gold bullion and 23.14 on silver. The Silver chart has distributed recently. If she breaks above this resistance she should move with momentum …
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