Inflation: Higher Hopes vs Worse Data

Crude oil prices have fallen on geopolitical hopes, but markets face risks from upcoming Eurozone and US inflation data which are expected to show core inflation rebounds.

Key Takeaways

• 1.Crude oil prices have retraced due to easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, specifically hopes for a US-Iran agreement.
• 2.Upcoming inflation data for both the Eurozone and the US is expected to show upward pressure, with Eurozone core inflation forecast to rise to 2.6%.
• 3.Market strategy remains cautious on directional trades, preferring relative value trades such as long 5YF5Y HICPx vs 5YF5Y FRCPIx.

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