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Jeroen Blokland

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<li>Switzerland sparks the start of a global wave of monetary policy easing. And it’s only March!</li>
<li>Why are central banks already contemplating rate cuts when inflation levels are significantly above target, and the global economy is at full employment?</li>
<li>I explain why investors should pay more attention to the MOVE Index and less to the VIX Index. It comes down to the answer to the question above.</li>
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Switzerland sparks the start of a global wave of monetary policy easing. And it’s only March!
Why are central banks already contemplating rate cuts when inflation levels are significantly above target, and the global economy is at full employment?
I explain why investors should pay more attention to the MOVE Index and less to the VIX Index. It comes down to the answer to the question above.


The Weekly Market Monitor – Global Monetary Policy Easing Has Begun!

Head of Research and Global Chief Strategist, Steno Research

Andreas Steno

Head of Research and Global Chief Strategist

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.

<ul><li>Happy Sunday from frosty Copenhagen and welcome to our flagship editorial! The underlying demand trends are not strong.</li><li>Running credit card data has been weak in October/November, the credit impulse is worsening and there are signs of actual labour market softening around the otherwise sticky service sectors in the West, yet markets are partying like there is no tomorrow.</li><li>What is causing this disconnect and could it continue into the year-end?</li></ul>

Happy Sunday from frosty Copenhagen and welcome to our flagship editorial! The underlying demand trends are not strong.Running credit card data has been weak in October/November, the credit impulse is worsening and there are signs of actual labour market softening around the otherwise sticky service sectors in the West, yet markets are partying like there is no tomorrow.What is causing this disconnect and could it continue into the year-end?

Steno Signals #76: The Fed Has Lost Control of Liquidity Trends

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<li>Since 1990, OPEC has announced a production cut on 26 occasions.</li>
<li>Historically, oil prices have done well after OPEC announced a production cut, especially between three and 12 months after the announcement.</li>
<li>Expanding the analysis to commodity returns reveals that even though the prices of oil futures tend to fare well after oil production cut announcements, this is less so for Commodities. </li>
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Since 1990, OPEC has announced a production cut on 26 occasions.
Historically, oil prices have done well after OPEC announced a production cut, especially between three and 12 months after the announcement.
Expanding the analysis to commodity returns reveals that even though the prices of oil futures tend to fare well after oil production cut announcements, this is less so for Commodities. 


Oil Prices Soar when OPEC Cuts Production

Cross-Asset Liquidity Strategist, CrossBorder Capital

Michael J. Howell

Cross-Asset Liquidity Strategist

Implementing Research Using Alt Data & AI

CrossBorder Capital

CrossBorder Capital is a London-based independent investment advisory firm. Founded in 1996, it exploits a gap in the investment arena by focusing on Central bank liquidity. 

It specialises in the monitoring and analysis of global liquidity flows - an important determinant of asset prices, from currencies through to bonds, equities and real estate.

CrossBorder Capital implements its investment strategy and currently manages over US$ 350m.


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<li>Emerging Market Liquidity Index (EMLI™) skids to 29.3 (range 0-100) as EM Central Banks tighten led by renewed Chinese PBoC squeeze </li>
<li>China struggling to stabilize Yuan under USD attack and forced to sharply tighten domestic monetary conditions</li>
<li>Added to an economy hit by C-19 lockdowns, monetary squeeze will further hit activity and lead to World recession , so crushing World commodity prices</li>
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Emerging Market Liquidity Index (EMLI™) skids to 29.3 (range 0-100) as EM Central Banks tighten led by renewed Chinese PBoC squeeze 
China struggling to stabilize Yuan under USD attack and forced to sharply tighten domestic monetary conditions
Added to an economy hit by C-19 lockdowns, monetary squeeze will further hit activity and lead to World recession , so crushing World commodity prices


China On The Brink … Commodities Set To Be Crushed!

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<li>People’s Bank (PBoC) continues to pull liquidity out of Chinese money markets </li>
<li>Broader index of Chinese monetary conditions set to fall into ‘tight’ regime</li>
<li>Warns of sharper fall in World economy and weaker commodity prices</li>
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People’s Bank (PBoC) continues to pull liquidity out of Chinese money markets 
Broader index of Chinese monetary conditions set to fall into ‘tight’ regime
Warns of sharper fall in World economy and weaker commodity prices


What Will China’s On-Going Liquidity Squeeze Mean For World Markets in 2022?

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The Weekly Market Monitor – Global Monetary Policy Easing Has Begun!

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Jeroen Blokland

Steno Signals #76: The Fed Has Lost Control of Liquidity Trends

It seems like the narrative lags the actual price action. 2024 estimates/outlooks are turning upbeat, while positioning is one way traffic towards...

Steno Research

Oil Prices Soar when OPEC Cuts Production

A straightforward analysis shows that historically, oil prices have done well after OPEC announced a production cut, especially between three and...

Jeroen Blokland

China On The Brink … Commodities Set To Be Crushed!

The biggest driver behind sharply declining EM Liquidity is the renewed monetary tightening by China’s People’s Bank. The World economy will falter...

Michael J. Howell

What Will China’s On-Going Liquidity Squeeze Mean For World Markets in 2022?

China's People's Bank is squeezing domestic liquidity savagely. This has already caused Chinese stock markets to skid, but China's big economic...

Michael J. Howell

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