Metals, Ores, and Mining Firms, Mint Finance

Pranay Yadav

Metals, Ores, and Mining Firms

Deep Fundamental Analysis

Mint Finance

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Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>March CPI print came in above expectations at 3.5% YoY. CPI has come in above expectations for the past four months.</li>
<li>Gasoline, shelter, and transportation services were the major inflation drivers.</li>
<li>Dollar was the winner following the release as other currencies weakened. Euro declined the most while JPY weakened the least.</li>
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March CPI print came in above expectations at 3.5% YoY. CPI has come in above expectations for the past four months.
Gasoline, shelter, and transportation services were the major inflation drivers.
Dollar was the winner following the release as other currencies weakened. Euro declined the most while JPY weakened the least.


[US CPI Review] Energy, Housing, And Services Keep Inflation Hotter Than Expected

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<li>US CPI remains well above Fed’s 2% target range. Rising gasoline and shelter costs will push March CPI number upwards.</li>
<li>Consensus is for March CPI to print at 3.4% YoY in March from 3.2% in Feb. Core CPI is expected to clock 3.7% YoY. </li>
<li>Rising CPI will dent the likelihood of rate cut in the near term. Fed has reiterated its data dependence. Hot CPI data will vindicate Fed’s hawkish stance.</li>
</ul>


US CPI remains well above Fed’s 2% target range. Rising gasoline and shelter costs will push March CPI number upwards.
Consensus is for March CPI to print at 3.4% YoY in March from 3.2% in Feb. Core CPI is expected to clock 3.7% YoY. 
Rising CPI will dent the likelihood of rate cut in the near term. Fed has reiterated its data dependence. Hot CPI data will vindicate Fed’s hawkish stance.


[US CPI Preview] Rising Gasoline Prices & Shelter Costs to Result in Hot US Inflation

Junior Finance Analyst, Steno Research

Ulrik Simmelholt

Junior Finance Analyst

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>Solid PMI numbers out of China supporting the reflation story</li><li>Steel Production looks ok. There is still potential for the USD to throw a wrench in the works</li><li>This week we’ll pick up where we left off last week and continue to talk about China as we have had a surprise in PMI numbers.</li></ul>

Solid PMI numbers out of China supporting the reflation storySteel Production looks ok. There is still potential for the USD to throw a wrench in the worksThis week we’ll pick up where we left off last week and continue to talk about China as we have had a surprise in PMI numbers.

Energy Cable #63: It is still all eyes on China

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FX & Rates

<ul><li>The USD is trading little changed against the major currencies overall.</li><li>Markets appear to have an eye on month-end and the long weekend already and movement in the core majors is very limited on the session so far.</li><li>Only a few pairs are trading more than +/- 0.1% on day at this point. Stocks are mixed to slightly firmer while Treasurys are flat. </li></ul>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.

The USD is trading little changed against the major currencies overall.Markets appear to have an eye on month-end and the long weekend already and movement in the core majors is very limited on the session so far.Only a few pairs are trading more than +/- 0.1% on day at this point. Stocks are mixed to slightly firmer while Treasurys are flat. 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 - JPY Nudges Higher After Officials Meet

<ul><li>The USD is a little softer for a second day running as it continues to edge away from recent range peaks.</li><li>Trading appears light, with markets not particularly incentivized to move the USD significantly higher, or that much lower, while monetary policy prospects remain unclear.</li><li>A slightly firmer yuan, supported by the PBoC setting another strong fixing rate, has added to pressure on the USD somewhat in broad terms. </li></ul>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.

The USD is a little softer for a second day running as it continues to edge away from recent range peaks.Trading appears light, with markets not particularly incentivized to move the USD significantly higher, or that much lower, while monetary policy prospects remain unclear.A slightly firmer yuan, supported by the PBoC setting another strong fixing rate, has added to pressure on the USD somewhat in broad terms. 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 Drifts Lower in Quiet Trade

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[US CPI Review] Energy, Housing, And Services Keep Inflation Hotter Than Expected

March CPI exceeded expectations at 3.5% YoY, driven by gasoline, shelter, and transportation services. Dollar strengthened against other...

Mint Finance

[US CPI Preview] Rising Gasoline Prices & Shelter Costs to Result in Hot US Inflation

Rising gasoline and shelter costs expected to push March CPI numbers higher, reducing the likelihood of a rate cut in the near term and supporting...

Mint Finance

Energy Cable #63: It is still all eyes on China

Solid PMI numbers out of China supporting the reflation story. Steel Production looks ok. There is still potential for the USD to throw a wrench in...

Steno Research

FX Daily - JPY Nudges Higher After Officials Meet

Markets appear to have an eye on month-end and the long weekend already and movement in the core majors is very limited on the session so far.

Scotiabank

FX Daily - USD Drifts Lower in Quiet Trade

Trading appears light, with markets not particularly incentivized to move the USD significantly higher, or that much lower, while monetary policy...

Scotiabank

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[US CPI Review] Energy, Housing, And Services Keep Inflation Hotter Than Expected

​March CPI exceeded expectations at 3.5% YoY, driven by gasoline, shelter, and transportation services. Dollar strengthened against other...

Mint Finance

[US CPI Preview] Rising Gasoline Prices & Shelter Costs to Result in Hot US Inflation

Rising gasoline and shelter costs expected to push March CPI numbers higher, reducing the likelihood of a rate cut in the near term and supporting...

Mint Finance

Energy Cable #63: It is still all eyes on China

Solid PMI numbers out of China supporting the reflation story. Steel Production looks ok. There is still potential for the USD to throw a wrench in...

Steno Research

FX Daily - JPY Nudges Higher After Officials Meet

Markets appear to have an eye on month-end and the long weekend already and movement in the core majors is very limited on the session so far.

Scotiabank

FX Daily - USD Drifts Lower in Quiet Trade

Trading appears light, with markets not particularly incentivized to move the USD significantly higher, or that much lower, while monetary policy...

Scotiabank

March CPI exceeded expectations at 3.5% YoY, driven by gasoline, shelter, and transportation services. Dollar strengthened against other...