Top of the Morning: CIO Strategy Snapshot - What risks?
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Despite the emergence of growing global political risks in recent days and weeks, markets and investors appear to be unfazed - Jason offers thoughts as to why that’s the case. We also reflect on the November employment report, and what the state of the US labor market today might
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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.