2020 Annual Outlook: Thriving Amid Uncertainty
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Political Tensions in Hong Kong
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Opportunities Amid Ongoing US-China Trade Tensions
How will US-China trade tensions continue to play out? And what are some areas that Citi analysts like in Asian equities...
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Unstoppable Trends: Digital Disruption
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Currencies
US Senate to vote on fiscal stimulus for small businesses; EU still yet to agree on a joint fiscal response; Markets await Fed Chair Powell speech
USD: Fed Minutes from the unscheduled March 2 and 15 meetings when it was decided to cut rates 50bp and on March 15 when rates were cut 100bp to the zero lower bound (ZLB) -
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Currencies
Latest monetary/ fiscal developments – Fed to add more facilities; EU yet to deliver joint fiscal response; RBA/ RBNZ happy with their QE programs
USD: Fed facilities may grow further – Fed hawk Mester overnight says the Fed can take more risk amid reports the US Senate is looking to up relief loans by USD250bn.
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Currencies
Signs of potential curve flattening in key epicenters drives a risk rally Monday
EUR: In Europe, countries are starting to follow the slowing in Italy’s new cases seen last week.
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Equities
Assessing Quality in Equities
Citi analysts prefer equity portfolios that focus on high quality balance sheets as they may be better able to withstand severe economic headwinds.
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Economy/Politics Asset Allocation Coronavirus COVID-19
Balancing Risks and Opportunities as the Pandemic Accelerates
During this period of uncertainty, It is crucial to maintain an investment philosophy that includes maintaining a well-balanced diversified portfolio and avoid the temptation to rapidly change allocations.
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Currencies
Latest COVID-19 update: 1mn+ cases; incomplete US lockdown; Only Italy sees clear improvement in Europe; Dire outlook for US Q2 growth
G10 FX: State of the global lockdowns and US economy –
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