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Indicator im Focus: USD/JPY – The Bank of Japan has to deliver (October 2015)
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- 19.10.15
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- 19.10.15
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Indicator im Focus: USD/JPY – The Bank of Japan has to deliver (October 2015)
Investors’ core expectations for the Japanese Yen continued falling - reaching a 52 weeks low, as patience with the Bank of Japan (BoJ) vanes. Should the Japanese phase off quantitative easing, pressure mounts on the USD/JPY.
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Indicator in focus: strategic bias, gold (October 2015)
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- 13.10.15
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- 13.10.15
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- 1.0
The latest sentix data reveals that investors rediscover gold as an attractive investment. The sentix Strategic Bias depicts an eleven weeks running upwards trend. The odds for precious metals, especially for gold, to remain bullish in the next weeks are favourable.
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sentix Euro Break-up Index September 2015
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- 28.09.15
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- 05.10.15
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- 171 KB
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Rally is set to continue for Greek government bonds
For the third time in a row the sentix Euro Break-up Index (EBI) falls and stands now at 15.4% after 17.2%. The development is rooted in – especially institutional – investors’ perception about Greece. This signals further opportunities for Greek government bonds.
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Indicator in focus: Styles Index, investment horizon equities
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- 22.09.15
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- 22.09.15
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- 167 KB
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Equities – really without any alternative?
The latest sentix data set reveals: investors commit in an increasingly strong manner to European equities despite a weakening in economic outlooks and market turbulences. For instance, they increase their investment horizon at a level never seen before. It shows the extreme conditioning of market participants regarding stocks as an investment without any alternative. This is a risk!
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Indicator in focus: Sector Sentiment, utilities (September 2015)
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- 15.09.15
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- 15.09.15
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- 205 KB
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- 1.0
Utilities – investors’ denial
The latest sentix data set reveals further deterioration in investors’ sentiment for the European utilities sector. It has reached a record low and predominantly reflects the condition of distinct German utility companies – an investment
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Indicator in focus: strategic bias, eco index US
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- 07.09.15
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- 07.09.15
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- 355 KB
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- 1.0
Attention: Investors lacking risk awareness on equities!
The latest sentix data set reveals an alarming discrepancy: investors’ fundamental belief in equity prices still rising despite economic expectations falling. Potential risks are especially lurking in the US market. Investors turning a blind eye on possible adverse effects for equities as economic optimism fades.
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sentix Euro Break-up Index August 2015
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- 01.09.15
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- 01.09.15
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- 170 KB
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Euro Break-up Index signals chances for Greek government bonds
The sentix Euro Break-up Index (EBI) falls from 26.5% to 17.2% in August, its lowest reading since November last year. The development is driven by the fact that an increasing number of investors do not expect a “Grexit” anymore. This makes Greek government an opportunity.
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Indicator in focus: Investor positioning, euro-area equities
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- 31.08.15
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- 31.08.15
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- 168 KB
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- 1.0
Positioning risks for euro-area stocks have markedly decreased
The latest sentix data show that investor positioning in euro-zone shares has strongly fallen. It now stands close to its long-term average. Consequently, the immediate dangers for the asset class are clearly smaller than before – not more, but also not less than that.
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Indicator in focus: Asset Classes Sentiment, emerging-markets equities
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- 24.08.15
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- 24.08.15
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- 180 KB
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- 1.0
Fears for emerging-markets stocks – a glimmer of hope!
The monthly sentix Sentiment for emerging-markets shares collapses in August. It now stands at its weakest level ever and thus even below its readings from autumn 2008, the time after Lehman Brothers, an investment bank, failed. This is positive, indeed!
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Indicator in focus: Sector Sentiment, automobiles (August 2015)
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- 17.08.15
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- 17.08.15
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- 182 KB
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- 1.0
Automobile sentiment again heavily hit by China sorrows
sentix Sector Sentiment for European automobile stocks falls again in August. The mood among investors is now as bad as is it was for the last time in October 2014. While the sentiment indicator already is in contrarian territory, a chart-technical buying signal is still missing.