As the first Fed cut of this cycle approaches, this Strategy Insight looks at the cross-asset implications of a Treasury curve bull steepening. Investors should maintain a defensive positioning....
Global Equity Score turns bearish, while Global Bond Score remains neutral. Sector Model upgrades Health Care and downgrades Technology and Consumer Discretionary....
The Global Investment Strategy team downgraded global equities to underweight in late June. The latest reading from our MacroQuant model is consistent with this decision....
We assess the investment implications of the BoJ and Fed meetings, and give our take on the next policy moves. We also assess the impact on asset markets....
The Fed kept rates steady today, but teed up an initial rate cut in September while putting more emphasis on the employment side of its dual mandate....
The Global Investment Strategy team downgraded global equities to underweight in late June. The latest reading from our MacroQuant model is consistent with this decision....
We should fear a recession in the frothy parts of the US stock market much more than a recession in US GDP. And as frothy US tech stocks sell off, an excellent hedge is to go long JPY/GBP or JPY/EUR....