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FX & Rates

<ul><li>This week’s CFTC data show virtually no overall change in market positioning in the week through Tuesday, with investors likely sidelined ahead of the FOMC decision the following day.</li><li>Aggregated positioning across the major currencies we follow here shows NonCommercial (speculative) traders cutting net USD longs by a bare USD24mn, leaving the aggregate position at a little over USD9bn.</li><li>Positioning trends across most major currencies are veering towards neutral. </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.

This week’s CFTC data show virtually no overall change in market positioning in the week through Tuesday, with investors likely sidelined ahead of the FOMC decision the following day.Aggregated positioning across the major currencies we follow here shows NonCommercial (speculative) traders cutting net USD longs by a bare USD24mn, leaving the aggregate position at a little over USD9bn.Positioning trends across most major currencies are veering towards neutral. 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.

Weekly CFTC Sentiment Report - Little Change in USD Positioning

<ul><li>FX Market Update—The Fed decision added little to the near-term rate outlook on the face of it.</li><li>The policy statement was barely changed at all from September’s but did give a nod to strong growth whilst acknowledging tighter financial (alongside credit) conditions.</li><li>Fed Chairman Powell played it straight at the press conference—not thinking about rate cuts, not confident that policy is restrictive enough and leaving the door open to more tightening. But markets were sniffing out whiffs of dovishness from the chairman— ”proceeding carefully” came up a lot and he did seem to put a bit of distance between where the FOMC is now and the September dots which implied one more hike. </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 Fed decision added little to the near-term rate outlook on the face of it.The policy statement was barely changed at all from September’s but did give a nod to strong growth whilst acknowledging tighter financial (alongside credit) conditions.Fed Chairman Powell played it straight at the press conference—not thinking about rate cuts, not confident that policy is restrictive enough and leaving the door open to more tightening. But markets were sniffing out whiffs of dovishness from the chairman— ”proceeding carefully” came up a lot and he did seem to put a bit of distance between where the FOMC is now and the September dots which implied one more hike. 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 Softer as Market Sees Fed Dovishness

<ul><li>The USD is trading mostly lower against its major peers to start a busy week—one which contains month-end, the FOMC, BoE and BoJ decisions, and US jobs data on Friday.</li><li>A widening ground offensive in Gaza has not unsettled markets to any obvious extent; crude prices have slipped back from Friday’s advance and stocks are generally firmer.</li><li>Bonds are mixed; European yields are slightly lower while Treasury yields are a firmer but holding within Friday’s range. </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 mostly lower against its major peers to start a busy week—one which contains month-end, the FOMC, BoE and BoJ decisions, and US jobs data on Friday.A widening ground offensive in Gaza has not unsettled markets to any obvious extent; crude prices have slipped back from Friday’s advance and stocks are generally firmer.Bonds are mixed; European yields are slightly lower while Treasury yields are a firmer but holding within Friday’s range. 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.

Head of Research, Steno Research

Emil Moller

Head of Research

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.

Cross Asset Strategy

<ul><li>Hello, everyone, and welcome to our weekly Positioning Watch! I’m certain that our dedicated readers have noticed the absence of last weekend’s edition, but fear not, we’re back with a vengeance today! Typically, we release Positioning Watch every Saturday.</li><li>However, we’ve observed that many of our readers actually prefer to peruse it on Mondays so why not add everything that may occur in a weekend?</li><li>Therefore, we’ve decided to shift our release schedule to every Monday.</li></ul>

Hello, everyone, and welcome to our weekly Positioning Watch! I’m certain that our dedicated readers have noticed the absence of last weekend’s edition, but fear not, we’re back with a vengeance today! Typically, we release Positioning Watch every Saturday.However, we’ve observed that many of our readers actually prefer to peruse it on Mondays so why not add everything that may occur in a weekend?Therefore, we’ve decided to shift our release schedule to every Monday.

Head of Research and Global Chief Strategist, Steno Research

Andreas Steno

Head of Research and Global Chief Strategist

<ul><li>Happy Sunday from a wet and cloudy Copenhagen! Market fears are back and the rising term premiums and real rates are making their way through cross asset moves.</li><li>The biggest question to ask right now is whether the pandemic altered the geopolitical and- financial playing field to an extent that will allow &gt;+2% real rates for the next 10-20 years and whether equity multiples can continue to live in a QE world if QE is no longer a thing.</li><li>The repricing of cross asset trends due to rising real rates may not be over yet.</li></ul>

Happy Sunday from a wet and cloudy Copenhagen! Market fears are back and the rising term premiums and real rates are making their way through cross asset moves.The biggest question to ask right now is whether the pandemic altered the geopolitical and- financial playing field to an extent that will allow &gt;+2% real rates for the next 10-20 years and whether equity multiples can continue to live in a QE world if QE is no longer a thing.The repricing of cross asset trends due to rising real rates may not be over yet.

Steno Signals #71 – A First Taste of the Recession Sell-Off?

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The policy statement was barely changed at all from September’s but did give a nod to strong growth whilst acknowledging tighter financial...

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FX Daily - USD Drifts on Market Calm

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Steno Signals #71 – A First Taste of the Recession Sell-Off?

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