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>Welcome to our flagship editorial!It is about this time of the year when we conclude that all year-ahead outlooks have already been blown to smithereens, but what is the major surprise this year?</li><li>Back in mid-December, between 5-7% of respondents in the widely renowned fund manager betted on higher interest rates and/or inflation in 2024.</li><li>This is the kind of consensus that only arises once we are leaning towards the mid-to-late innings of the recession, but the problem is that we are probably not even in a recession (in the US) yet.</li></ul>

Welcome to our flagship editorial!It is about this time of the year when we conclude that all year-ahead outlooks have already been blown to smithereens, but what is the major surprise this year?Back in mid-December, between 5-7% of respondents in the widely renowned fund manager betted on higher interest rates and/or inflation in 2024.This is the kind of consensus that only arises once we are leaning towards the mid-to-late innings of the recession, but the problem is that we are probably not even in a recession (in the US) yet.

Steno Signals #83 – A striking divergence between EUR and USD money trends

Head of Research, Steno Research

Emil Moller

Head of Research

<ul><li>Takeaways: Equities are currently a preferred refuge over bonds.</li><li>US is still the place to be relative to peers– Recession risks have diminished lately, particularly in the US, but remain a concern in Europe</li><li>It’s becoming increasingly clear that the Treasury is going to be front and center in 2024.</li></ul>

Takeaways: Equities are currently a preferred refuge over bonds.US is still the place to be relative to peers– Recession risks have diminished lately, particularly in the US, but remain a concern in EuropeIt’s becoming increasingly clear that the Treasury is going to be front and center in 2024.

Elias Lisberg Glistrup

<ul><li>Granted, methodology does not have a very sexy ring to it, but a return-making edge may be hidden in the details.</li><li>In this untraditional edition of the ‘US Inflation Watch’ we take a closer look at the dis- and similarities between Powell &amp; Co.’s go-to PCE and the more popularly known CPI.</li><li>Our models do in fact point to a likely surprise to next week’s PCE.</li></ul>

Granted, methodology does not have a very sexy ring to it, but a return-making edge may be hidden in the details.In this untraditional edition of the ‘US Inflation Watch’ we take a closer look at the dis- and similarities between Powell &amp; Co.’s go-to PCE and the more popularly known CPI.Our models do in fact point to a likely surprise to next week’s PCE.

US Inflation Watch: Methodology Matters – Upside surprise in PCE according to CPI?

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), Scotiabank

Scotiabank

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

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FX & Rates

<ul><li>While the January data round for the US got off to a poor start yesterday, with a much weaker than expected Empire Manufacturing Survey, the USD barely flinched.</li><li>Higher US yields and supportive comments from the Fed’s Waller—who at the very least sounded in no rush to cut rates—helped keep the USD supported.</li><li>The USD is firmer today but has edged off earlier highs versus the majors. </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.

While the January data round for the US got off to a poor start yesterday, with a much weaker than expected Empire Manufacturing Survey, the USD barely flinched.Higher US yields and supportive comments from the Fed’s Waller—who at the very least sounded in no rush to cut rates—helped keep the USD supported.The USD is firmer today but has edged off earlier highs versus the majors. 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 - Weak Risk Mood Adds to USD Support

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Nordea

Nordea is the bank in the Nordics dedicated to serving corporations and institutional customers. Our offering includes a diverse range of financing, cash management and payment services, investment banking, capital markets products, securities services and more. Content available is external broker reports authored by a third party outside the Smartkarma network and has been aggregated by an online aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed by Smartkarma in this format for user's convenience and general informational purposes only. Content does not constitute investment or financial advice and Smartkarma makes no representation or warranty regarding its accuracy or contents. Original third party author retains all copyright and other proprietary rights in the content. Access or use of third party links not controlled by Smartkarma are at the user's own risk.

<ul><li>Since the last publication, the XCCY basis market has experienced a year-end turn, which turned out to be a bit different than prior years.</li><li>Some of the highlights were, USD trading almost without any turn-price and the usual low level for SEK basis was only a fraction of what we were used to see.</li><li>In the last part of 2023 EUR/USD basis trended higher and higher and ended the year at historical high levels.</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.

Since the last publication, the XCCY basis market has experienced a year-end turn, which turned out to be a bit different than prior years.Some of the highlights were, USD trading almost without any turn-price and the usual low level for SEK basis was only a fraction of what we were used to see.In the last part of 2023 EUR/USD basis trended higher and higher and ended the year at historical high levels.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.

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