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FX Quant Fund Positioning Data

During the week the SG FX Enhanced Risk Premia increased the long dollar position and substantially cut the long NZD position.

FX Quant Fund Positioning Data

The following are the latest weekly positions updates on Societe Generale’s FX Quant Fund which runs systematic currency strategies by SocGen’s quant analysts.

FX Quant Fund Positioning Data

The Societe Generale FX Enhanced Risk Premia strategy has kept its pro-risk positioning over the week.

Brazil: The BCB takes a stronger stand against inflation

During the night (CET), Banco Central do Brasil decided to keep the pace of monetary tightening, raising the so-called Selic rate by 50 bp to a 2-year high of 10.50%.

Brazil: The BCB to reduce the pace of tightening

We believe that Banco Central do Brazil (BCB) is now close to ending its tightening cycle and expect it to deliver one final hike of 25 bp, taking the benchmark policy rate to 10.25%.

Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary

U.S. Review Congressional Deal Comes Down to the Wire…Again

Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary

U.S. Review Signals of Stronger Growth and Fed Tapering • Existing home sales rose more than expected in July,

Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary

• Modest domestic U.S. growth remains the outlook as both the ISM manufacturing and non-manufacturing surveys signaled continued growth but not an acceleration.