Highlights China stands out as the most likely candidate to send negative shock waves through EM and commodities in 2018. Granted the ongoing policy tightening in China will likely dampen money growth further, the only way mainland…
Highlights Portfolio Strategy Synchronized global capex growth, a derivative of BCA's synchronized global growth thesis, will be a dominant theme next year, benefiting cyclicals over defensives. Three high-conviction calls are…
Highlights When it meets in Vienna at the end of this month, OPEC 2.0 will look through the pipeline leaks in South Dakota, which are expected to take some 500k b/d of Canadian crude shipments to the U.S. off the market until repairs are…
Highlights The recent price action in the credit markets is disconcerting; it challenges BCA's bullish view and raises the odds of an equity market correction in the near term. Credit spreads would need to widen significantly more…
We lifted the S&P energy index to an overweight stance on July 10, and in Q3 the energy complex bested the market by over 200bps. We cited a soft U.S. dollar, firming demand, constrained supply growth and still-compelling valuations…