Global Markets Update We expect equities in Brazil to continue to struggle We expect MSCI’s Brazil Index to drop over the next couple of quarters in local-currency terms, before it begins to recover towards the end of this year. 17th February 2023 · 3 mins read
Capital Daily EM LC bond yields will probably fall a bit further by end-2023 We think emerging market (EM) local-currency (LC) sovereign bond yields will generally fall a bit further by end-2023. 8th February 2023 · 5 mins read
Global Markets Update We think bond yields will fall in Canada & ANZ We think sovereign bond yields in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand will drop further by end-2023. 8th February 2023 · 3 mins read
Capital Daily What the latest central bank meetings mean for markets Despite investors’ dovish interpretations of recent major central bank meetings, we don’t think monetary policy will give markets too much more of a boost. 2nd February 2023 · 6 mins read
EM Markets Chart Pack China’s recovery may continue to benefit EM equities We think the rapid economic recovery in China will lead to further gains in equities in China and other emerging markets this year. 31st January 2023 · 9 mins read
Global Markets Update We think equities in Japan will remain under pressure We think equities in Japan will come under renewed pressure in local-currency terms over the coming months, amid an economic slowdown and further strengthening in the yen. 25th January 2023 · 3 mins read
Global Markets Update Revising our financial market forecasts for China We have revised up our forecasts for equities in China, given a brighter outlook for the economy there. We have also increased our China 10-year sovereign bond yield forecast for end-2023, as we think... 13th January 2023 · 4 mins read
Capital Daily Riots add to challenges for Brazil’s markets The storming of Brazil’s congress by protestors on Sunday has been negative for the country’s markets, and we think there are other factors that will drag those markets down further. Drop-Ins – The... 9th January 2023 · 5 mins read
Australia & New Zealand Chart Pack Full impact of higher interest rates hasn’t been felt yet According to RBA estimates, household interest payments jumped from 5.1% of disposable income in Q1 to 6.9% last quarter and we expect them to reach 12.5% by end-2023. With household debt around... 21st December 2022 · 12 mins read
Capital Daily We think that the BTP/ Bund spread will widen a bit more After rising sharply after Thursday’s ECB meeting, we think the 10-year BTP/ Bund spread will widen a bit more in the coming months. But we don’t think that the recent divergence between 10-year... 16th December 2022 · 7 mins read
Capital Daily We don’t think US disinflation will prevent a drop in US equities The weaker US inflation data released today have bolstered our view that Treasury yields will drop a bit between now and the end of next year. But we still think that growing fears of a recession will... 13th December 2022 · 6 mins read
Global Markets Update We think US corporate bond spreads will widen again Although US corporate bond spreads have been falling since mid-October, we expect them to rise again before long as the global economy slips into recession. 12th December 2022 · 3 mins read
Capital Daily Strong payroll numbers don’t change our view of Treasuries We still think that the 10-year Treasury yield will end next year lower than it is now, despite the latest US employment data. 2nd December 2022 · 6 mins read
EM Markets Chart Pack Zero-COVID’s end might not be panacea for China’s markets Although Chinese stocks have reversed a two year or so downward trend in the past month amid hopes that zero-COVID policies will end, we doubt this is a sign of things to come in the near term. 1st December 2022 · 8 mins read
DM Markets Chart Pack We expect bond yields and equities to fall in tandem Most developed market government bonds and equity benchmarks have rallied over the past month or so, but we doubt this twin rally will persist. While we think bond yields will end 2023 lower than they... 25th November 2022 · 8 mins read
Capital Daily Troubles are probably not over for Brazil’s markets The post-election honeymoon period for Brazil’s financial markets has proven short-lived, and we suspect that the country’s equities, bonds, and currency will remain under pressure in coming months. 21st November 2022 · 5 mins read
