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Institutional Insights: HSBC Gold 'Bull-dozer'
Institutional Insights: HSBC Gold 'Bull-dozer'

Gold Outlook◆ Gold has pulled back amid liquidation following the strikes in Iran, alongside rising oil prices, a stronger US dollar, and higher bond yields.◆ We expect gold to resume its rally once...

Institutional Insights: Nomura - Multi Asset Take
Institutional Insights: Nomura - Multi Asset Take

Ceasefire Relief Rally vs. Unresolved Medium-Term RiskThe key market message is that several things can be true at once. A ceasefire headline can drive a powerful near-term risk rally, particularly...

Institutional FX Insights:JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 9/4/26
Institutional FX Insights:JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 9/4/26

Macro / overnight- Ceasefire optimism is wobbling but not broken.- After the Asia USD selloff, it was notable that the USD couldn’t extend materially in London and ended up broadly unchanged.- That...

Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 8/4/26
Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 8/4/26

Macro / overnightBig headline shift overnight: US/Iran have agreed a 2-week ceasefire, taking markets back from the brink for now.The move happened fast and a lot of the initial price action was...

Institutional insights: Citi Desk Talk 'CTA Fuel Now, Ask Questions Later'
Institutional insights: Citi Desk Talk 'CTA Fuel Now, Ask Questions Later'

Global markets have rallied sharply overnight following the US-Iran ceasefire. While we would not stand in the way of a sizable CTA-driven buying wave, we remain cautious about adding fresh positions...

ES1! Daily Trade Setup 8/4/26
ES1! Daily Trade Setup 8/4/26

ES1! Daily Trade Setup 8/4/26In this update, we review the recent price action in the Emini SP500 futures contract and identify the next high-probability trading opportunities and price objectives to...

Institutional Insights: BofA Systematic Flows Monitor 'CTA Selling Still Spans Equities & Bonds'
Institutional Insights: BofA Systematic Flows Monitor 'CTA Selling Still Spans Equities & Bonds'

SPX Gamma Short Position: The market is currently facing a significant net short position of $3.9 billion in SPX gamma, with $3.5 billion in non-expiring options and $200 million in ODTs. This...

Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 7/4/26
Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 7/4/26

Macro / overnight- Geopolitics still dominates — Iran/Gulf remains the only real driver and the market is fatigued from chasing conflicting headlines.- US payrolls were solid enough to show the labor...

Institutional Insights: JPMorgan Flows & Liquidity 2/4/26
Institutional Insights: JPMorgan Flows & Liquidity 2/4/26

Market Flow Overview1. US Liquidity & Asset Redeployment: $380bn YTD cash balances (annualized $1.8tr). Potential $4.5tr could flow into equities, bonds, and gold if Middle East tensions ease.2....