ECB is one French power plant away from readjusting their rate cutting path…

ECB is one French power plant away from readjusting their rate cutting path…
Our Thoughts on DeepSeek and the Commoditization of AI/GPUs, Plus Trump/Energy and Europe: Is This the Most Bullish Event in Years or a Problem for Nasdaq and NVIDIA? Let’s take a closer look.
Trump really willing to push for tariffs if it means higher inflation?
Manufacturing sentiment partying like it is 2021!
We present our best charts on gorwth from around the globe!
The rate of change in carry has turned?
We look at what has happened and what to expect from Trump during his first week in the Oval Office and how we would position.
Strong Philly Manufacturing prints while Non-Manufacturing looks weak
A look at MXN and CAD on the back of Trump tariffs announcement.
Germany and the EU must act before it is too late.
On the back of an uber-bullish Philly Fed Manufacturing print, we take a look at the sensitivities of assets to a boom in the manufacturing economy.
Will 7% mortgage rates start to be felt in construction payrolls?
We see pockets of overbought conditions in energy markets ahead of Trump’s inauguration week. The market appears to have accepted Trump’s ‘bluff’ as the base case for the coming week, raising the question of whether the risk/reward balance is weak.
BoJ will likely have to react to inflationary pressures due to Fed hawkishness and wage and price growth.
Wages and rising US yield will put pressure on the BoJ
Crude oil and natural gas about to rise in the US?
We have complied a chart deck with our best charts on inflation and what to look out for in macro in 2025
Prior to today’s NFP number we have four charts on inflation for 2025.
Focus on Trump’s tough trade talks and if he’ll really back them up
Trump’s tariffs talks have now been called a bluff but for how long? Get your popcorn out and have your broker on speed dial because the next year will be 2017 on steroids.
We are back with dailys in the new year and start by looking at the crazy action yesterday afternoon after the tariffs news broke.
The DOGE bros think cutting government spending will be easy, but they might need to think again…
We go into the year long equities, while being more neutral on US Fixed Income and the dollar. What are the key events to watch this week?
More US cuts for 2025 than anticipated by many?
We continue to observe soft surprises from the US economy, while momentum in China is outright collapsing according to our models. Below is the full Christmas overview of the economic calendar, along with guidance on how to trade and navigate it effectively.
Each week, we summarize the key insights we’ve shared with hedge funds, highlight what to watch for, and explain how we’re navigating the macro landscape – all in a simple, concise format. If you want to thrive in markets, this is a must-read!
Plus thoughts on the Vix and the upcoming government shutdown drama in the US
Fed is projecting unemployment rate at 4.3% in 2025
While Powell spooked positioning with the biggest relative VAR shock since March 2020, an influx of liquidity is just around the corner. Perhaps Powell has actually lowered the bar for easing in 2025 by hawking up the projections—September in reverse?
Latest Ifo numbers out of Germany look very grim