Top of the Morning: CIO Strategy Snapshot - Mo’ Momentum Markets
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Jason explains why financial markets have become more prone to rollercoaster swings that result in positive momentum and sharp reversals. We also preview this week’s Jackson Hole Central Bank Symposium, and what markets will be looking for in Fed Chair Powell’s speech, along with
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The desk's view emphasizes caution despite the apparent positive market response to the initial week of Trump's second term, as articulated in UBS's recent commentary. Per the full note [source], the markets welcomed the lack of new tariffs, shifting focus towards upcoming Q4 earnings and the FOMC meeting, though expectations for sustained bullish momentum should be moderated. This aligns with current macroeconomic signals indicating potential volatility in response to pivotal earnings reports and Fed commentary. As such, positioning in FX markets may need to incorporate potential market reactions to these catalysts.