U.S. Dollar Index and Rest of the World GDP

U.S. Dollar Index and Rest of the World GDP A weaker U.S. dollar typically bodes well for the global economy by boosting growth prospects, improving trade dynamics, and encouraging investment in international markets. Image: BofA Predictive Analytics

Current Market Pricing for Fed Funds Rate

Current Market Pricing for Fed Funds Rate Traders predict that the Federal Reserve’s terminal rate, which marks the end of the rate cut cycle, will be around 3%. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

China Exports YTD

China Exports China’s exports increased by 2.6% since October 2023, mainly due to demand from regions outside the U.S. However, challenges persist, including weak domestic demand and geopolitical tensions that may impact future trade. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Nasdaq Composite Weekly Chart with 40-Week and 200-Week MAs

Nasdaq Composite Weekly Chart with 40-Week and 200-Week MAs The Nasdaq may potentially reach 18,700 and 22,400, given the possibility of a catch-up trade within a secular bull market presidential cycle. Image: BofA Global Research

S&P 500 – Monthly Seasonality for Year 3 of the Presidential Cycle

S&P 500 – Monthly Seasonality for Year 3 of the Presidential Cycle Investors and traders can gain valuable insights from historical trends. In the third year of the presidential cycle, December has historically been a strong month for U.S. stocks. Image: BofA Global Research

Net EUR Positioning

Net EUR Positioning Asset managers and non-commercial traders have decreased their net long positions in the euro. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research