Documents tagged "Hence"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026572.txt
The J.P. Morgan View discusses how US elections have affected asset allocation, economic outlooks, and market risks. They believe that the equity market has priced out a Romney win scenario and that medium-term equities and credit are still overweight despite volatility caused by the fiscal cliff negotiations. The focus is on EM Asia, Cyclical stocks, and US Home builders for overweights in equities. Fixed income should see yields head higher with an emphasis on spread compression trades. They recommend being long the dollar during fiscal cliff negotiations and remaining medium-term overweight both credit and equities against cash, government debt, and commodities, as they do not think an Obama victory changes economic outlooks or risks significantly.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025978.txt
The document discusses risk parity funds and the potential risks associated with them, specifically in relation to bond-equity correlation. It provides a scenario tool for investors to assess what relative moves in bonds and equities could catalyze significant deleveraging by rules-based risk parity funds running vol target overlays. The document also suggests buying seasonal oil dips via bullish X-market risk reversals, leveraging both commodity strategists' 'buy the dip' view and equity strategists' bullish outlook on the Oil & Gas sector.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014972.txt
The document discusses equity volatility insights with a focus on the European Union and United States' equity markets. It suggests monetizing correlation through EU bank dispersion and extracting alpha from summer SPX range as policy and positioning create a "collar" equities. The report also recommends buying in-the-money down and out puts on the S&P, and position for greater dispersion in EU bank sector returns by buying a Dec17 call on an equally-weighted basket of Santander, BNP, ING, Intesa, and Deutsche Bank while selling worst-of calls. The report emphasizes that monetary policy is likely not supportive of substantial equity upside but the "Yellen put" still exists with a lower strike.