The U.S. dollar's corrective/consolidation phase is over, and it is about to rally. The risk-reward for EM stocks and currencies is extremely unattractive. We are reiterating our recommendation to short a basket of ZAR, BRL, TRY, MYR…

The mini-consolidation in equities reflects the ongoing tension between market-supportive liquidity and a sketchy corporate profit backdrop.

As the U.S. median voter is shifting to the left, redistributive policy could come into play. A strong dollar helps to achieve this goal as it results in a bigger share of labor income in the economy. EM and commodity currencies…

Our Fourth Quarter Strategy Outlook presents the major investment themes and views we see playing out for the rest of the year and beyond.

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Contrary to the almost universal bearish market consensus, we are raising our tactical view on iron ore to bullish from neutral. We remain tactically neutral on the steel market over the next three months. Strategically, we are…

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This week, we are reviewing all of our active trades discussed in the last twelve months, which are intended to be an overlay to our recommended fixed income portfolio.

There are two key risks that could derail a bear-flattening of the yield curve. The first is a Trump election victory, the second is a flaring of stress in the non-U.S. banking sector.

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Since 2014, market expectations of the Fed funds rate has been the primary driver of banks stock performance. Investors' heightened focus about the positive role of interest rate hikes on bank profitability has some merit because…

In September, the model outperformed the S&P 500, while it underperformed global equities in both USD and local-currency terms. For October, the model trimmed its allocation to stocks and boosted its weightings in bonds and cash…