How US Investors Behaved During the Oil Shock
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US investors usually repatriate assets in bad shocks, but that's not what they did this time
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FX Daily: Remarkable resilience of risk assets
The desk interprets the recent uptick in risk asset purchases and dollar selling as a response to perceived progress in US-Iran negotiations, indicating a shift in investor sentiment. Per the full note [source], this development contrasts sharply with earlier fears of a potential oil market tipping point that could lead to a significant spike in crude prices. With no major economic events on the horizon, the focus remains on how these geopolitical dynamics will influence currency movements, particularly the USD's potential downside. The consensus among firms suggests a cautious outlook, with targets reflecting a range of expectations for the USD's trajectory.