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<ul><li>The USD is trading generally lower again after failing to build on yesterday’s gains against the majors.</li><li>Market sentiment is positive on the day, with Asian (ex-Japan) and European equity markets firmly in the green; US equity futures are positive.</li><li>China announced a cut in bank reserve requirements (to take place in February) and suggested more support measures for stocks may be coming, helping risk sentiment.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The USD is trading generally lower again after failing to build on yesterday’s gains against the majors.Market sentiment is positive on the day, with Asian (ex-Japan) and European equity markets firmly in the green; US equity futures are positive.China announced a cut in bank reserve requirements (to take place in February) and suggested more support measures for stocks may be coming, helping risk sentiment.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Daily - USD Drops Back as Risk Mood Improves

<ul><li>FX Market Update—The USD is trading narrowly mixed against the core majors on the session so far but early losses in the EUR are helping lift the DXY back towards the ceiling of the recent consolidation range in the index and giving the USD a generally firmer look.</li><li>The JPY and AUD are leading gains among the G10 currencies, with the KRW and ZAR at the top of the overnight performance league for the expanded major currency universe.</li><li>The BoJ left monetary policy settings on hold, as expected. But Governor Ueda’s said certainty around the price outlook was rising and that policy makers would consider raising rates if the Bank’s price objectives are in sight. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Market Update—The USD is trading narrowly mixed against the core majors on the session so far but early losses in the EUR are helping lift the DXY back towards the ceiling of the recent consolidation range in the index and giving the USD a generally firmer look.The JPY and AUD are leading gains among the G10 currencies, with the KRW and ZAR at the top of the overnight performance league for the expanded major currency universe.The BoJ left monetary policy settings on hold, as expected. But Governor Ueda’s said certainty around the price outlook was rising and that policy makers would consider raising rates if the Bank’s price objectives are in sight. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

<ul><li>FX Market Update—The USD is narrowly mixed in quiet trade. In general, the USD still appears to be consolidating after its early January rebound.</li><li>The recovery in the USD has a bit more to go in my opinion as US short-term yields reprice March FOMC risks but markets need a catalyst to drive more decisive movement.</li><li>Recall that the USD may also find support from bullish seasonal trends while longer-term technical signals suggest potential for the USD to recover more of its Q4 decline.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Market Update—The USD is narrowly mixed in quiet trade. In general, the USD still appears to be consolidating after its early January rebound.The recovery in the USD has a bit more to go in my opinion as US short-term yields reprice March FOMC risks but markets need a catalyst to drive more decisive movement.Recall that the USD may also find support from bullish seasonal trends while longer-term technical signals suggest potential for the USD to recover more of its Q4 decline.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Daily - USD Consolidates, CAD Lifted by Stocks

Head of Research and Global Chief Strategist, Steno Research

Andreas Steno

Head of Research and Global Chief Strategist

Macro and Geopolitical Research House

Steno Research

Steno Research is a new macro and geopolitical research house. We are based out of Copenhagen, Denmark, but have an international team and a strong network of sources and partners around the world. The team is lead by Andreas Steno, previous global head of strategy at Nordea Bank, and Mikkel Rosenvold, former chief consultant in the Danish Ministry of Finance.

Macroeconomics

<ul><li>Like we mentioned in the first positioning watch of the year, holders of risk-assets have entered a slightly more cautious stance, and the classic risk aversion dynamics seem to be back as inflation expectations have been on the rise yet again since December.</li><li>The Fed now find themselves at an interesting crossroads as the inflation battle may turn out more difficult than anticipated, but the gifts have already been handed out, and markets are again pricing the Fed to be the most dovish central bank in 2024 (mispricing of central banks are apparently a market speciality).</li><li>The chart below is also a clear proof of the market’s inability to be forward-looking.</li></ul>

Like we mentioned in the first positioning watch of the year, holders of risk-assets have entered a slightly more cautious stance, and the classic risk aversion dynamics seem to be back as inflation expectations have been on the rise yet again since December.The Fed now find themselves at an interesting crossroads as the inflation battle may turn out more difficult than anticipated, but the gifts have already been handed out, and markets are again pricing the Fed to be the most dovish central bank in 2024 (mispricing of central banks are apparently a market speciality).The chart below is also a clear proof of the market’s inability to be forward-looking.

Positioning Watch – How are markets positioned in inflation?

<ul><li>While the January data round for the US got off to a poor start yesterday, with a much weaker than expected Empire Manufacturing Survey, the USD barely flinched.</li><li>Higher US yields and supportive comments from the Fed’s Waller—who at the very least sounded in no rush to cut rates—helped keep the USD supported.</li><li>The USD is firmer today but has edged off earlier highs versus the majors. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

While the January data round for the US got off to a poor start yesterday, with a much weaker than expected Empire Manufacturing Survey, the USD barely flinched.Higher US yields and supportive comments from the Fed’s Waller—who at the very least sounded in no rush to cut rates—helped keep the USD supported.The USD is firmer today but has edged off earlier highs versus the majors. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Daily - Weak Risk Mood Adds to USD Support

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FX Daily - USD Drops Back as Risk Mood Improves

Market sentiment is positive on the day, with Asian (ex-Japan) and European equity markets firmly in the green; US equity futures are positive.

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FX Daily - EUR Weakness Boosts DXY

The JPY and AUD are leading gains among the G10 currencies, with the KRW and ZAR at the top of the overnight performance league for the expanded...

Scotiabank

FX Daily - USD Consolidates, CAD Lifted by Stocks

The USD is narrowly mixed in quiet trade. In general, the USD still appears to be consolidating after its early January rebound.

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Positioning Watch – How are markets positioned in inflation?

Like we mentioned in the first positioning watch of the year, holders of risk-assets have entered a slightly more cautious stance, and the classic...

Steno Research

FX Daily - Weak Risk Mood Adds to USD Support

While the January data round for the US got off to a poor start yesterday, with a much weaker than expected Empire Manufacturing Survey, the USD...

Scotiabank

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