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.

Macroeconomics

<ul><li>Every month, we present our best evaluation of the present and approaching month’s macroeconomic conditions, balancing risks and rewards.</li><li>We put to use our Macro Regime Indicator framework, alongside the interactive Structural Asset Allocation Model, to carry out this analysis.</li><li>Coming into September, we wrote that: “Looking ahead, we do not expect sudden shocks or changes to the current conditions.</li></ul>

Every month, we present our best evaluation of the present and approaching month’s macroeconomic conditions, balancing risks and rewards.We put to use our Macro Regime Indicator framework, alongside the interactive Structural Asset Allocation Model, to carry out this analysis.Coming into September, we wrote that: “Looking ahead, we do not expect sudden shocks or changes to the current conditions.

Macro Regime Model: Inflation down while growth is on the up?

Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>Welcome back to our weekly positioning watch, where we run through interest positioning insights/data collected throughout the week.</li>
<li>It’s safe to say that energy is all everyone is talking about with the oil rally still going strong, but the trade might have more to give as positioning is not as exhausted as some people might tell you.</li>
<li>When you take into account the number of traders in the CFTC report, oil positioning is barely anything compared to history.</li>
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Welcome back to our weekly positioning watch, where we run through interest positioning insights/data collected throughout the week.
It’s safe to say that energy is all everyone is talking about with the oil rally still going strong, but the trade might have more to give as positioning is not as exhausted as some people might tell you.
When you take into account the number of traders in the CFTC report, oil positioning is barely anything compared to history.


Positioning Watch – Oil Longs Are Not as Big as You Think

<ul><li>This week’s theme is the weakening in the services sector amidst manufacturing potentially looking to rebound.</li><li>We aim to cover all asset classes, what to buy, what to sell, and what to expect next in the months to come when it comes to both US and global PMI’s.</li><li>Today’s services PMI’s from the EZ showed further signs of the European services sector weakening, with both Spain and Italy surprising to the downside of expectations of a &gt;50 reading.</li></ul>

This week’s theme is the weakening in the services sector amidst manufacturing potentially looking to rebound.We aim to cover all asset classes, what to buy, what to sell, and what to expect next in the months to come when it comes to both US and global PMI’s.Today’s services PMI’s from the EZ showed further signs of the European services sector weakening, with both Spain and Italy surprising to the downside of expectations of a &gt;50 reading.

Services Week: What to Buy if Manufacturing Rebounds While Services Weaken?

<ul>
<li>Each month, we offer our best assessment of the current and coming month’s macroeconomic conditions and weigh risks against reward – using both our Macro Regime Indicator Framework in combination with the interactive Structural Asset Allocation Model.</li>
<li>Coming into August, we wrote that: “We have (over the prior month) grown in confidence that the Manufacturing cycle is actually bouncing and that portfolios accordingly have to adjust.</li>
<li>This month, we see 1) rising headline, but falling core inflation, 2) rising PMIs and 3) lower liquidity – the so-called ‘QT-regime’.”Looking ahead, we do not expect sudden shocks or changes to the current conditions.</li>
</ul>


Each month, we offer our best assessment of the current and coming month’s macroeconomic conditions and weigh risks against reward – using both our Macro Regime Indicator Framework in combination with the interactive Structural Asset Allocation Model.
Coming into August, we wrote that: “We have (over the prior month) grown in confidence that the Manufacturing cycle is actually bouncing and that portfolios accordingly have to adjust.
This month, we see 1) rising headline, but falling core inflation, 2) rising PMIs and 3) lower liquidity – the so-called ‘QT-regime’.”Looking ahead, we do not expect sudden shocks or changes to the current conditions.


Asset Allocation Watch: Still early innings for US cyclicals?

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FX & Rates

<ul><li>The USD is trading generally softer so far today after four consecutive daily gains that have taken the DXY index to test its 200-day MA.</li><li>That benchmark is holding for a third consecutive day and a lower closer on the session today would give the charts an obviously more negative look.</li><li>Still, firm US Retail Sales data yesterday add to signs that the US economy continues to move along at a very decent clip. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

The USD is trading generally softer so far today after four consecutive daily gains that have taken the DXY index to test its 200-day MA.That benchmark is holding for a third consecutive day and a lower closer on the session today would give the charts an obviously more negative look.Still, firm US Retail Sales data yesterday add to signs that the US economy continues to move along at a very decent clip. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Daily - USD Slips Back, GBP Outperforms on CPI

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Macro Regime Model: Inflation down while growth is on the up?

Every month, we present our best evaluation of the present and approaching month’s macroeconomic conditions, balancing risks and rewards. We put...

Steno Research

Positioning Watch – Oil Longs Are Not as Big as You Think

Welcome back to our weekly positioning watch, where we run through interest positioning insights/data collected throughout the week.

Steno Research

Services Week: What to Buy if Manufacturing Rebounds While Services Weaken?

This week’s theme is the weakening in the services sector amidst manufacturing potentially looking to rebound. We aim to cover all asset classes,...

Steno Research

Asset Allocation Watch: Still early innings for US cyclicals?

Each month, we offer our best assessment of the current and coming month’s macroeconomic conditions and weigh risks against reward – using both...

Steno Research

FX Daily - USD Slips Back, GBP Outperforms on CPI

The USD is trading generally softer so far today after four consecutive daily gains that have taken the DXY index to test its 200-day MA.

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