The Daily Shot Brief – January 2nd, 2025

Greetings,

 

The United States: Shares of homebuilders have sold off sharply.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Rates: Here is the 10-year Treasury total return around the start of Fed cutting cycles.

Source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management

 

Europe: Are markets too dovish on the ECB policy rate trajectory?

Source: Pantheon Macroeconomics

 

China: The stock market started the year with a sharp decline.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Emerging Markets: Increased trade barriers could weigh on EM currency performance.

Source: Oxford Economics

 

Equities: The composition of the S&P 500 has increasingly tilted toward innovation sectors, with growth coming at the expense of manufacturing. This shift reflects the broader transformation of the US economy toward technology and services.

Source: Goldman Sachs; @MikeZaccardi

 

Global Developments: This scatterplot shows economic vs. inflation surprises across developed markets.

Source: Oxford Economics

 

Food for Thought: Optimism for 2025 by country:

Source: Visual Capitalist Read full article

Edited by William Villacis

Contact the Daily Shot Editor: Brief@DailyShotResearch.com




 

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