Weekend Prep

Weekly UpdateEquitiesDerivativesCommoditiesEnergyInformation Technology

The market has transitioned from defensive covering to aggressive risk-taking, led by single-stock demand and record call option volumes. Goldman Sachs' prime book activity and historical parallels suggest the current momentum rally may have significant remaining upside.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Market sentiment is shifting from defensive macro ETF covering to aggressive micro single stock long demand.
  • 2.Goldman Sachs' prime book saw buying for the first time since the ceasefire, with net exposure increasing by 2 points.
  • 3.Current market momentum mimics early-year recoveries seen in 2023 and 2025, suggesting potential for further rallies through August.

Table of Contents

  • pb (i) ... risk on
  • pb (ii) ... risk on
  • one delta ... risk on
  • futures ... risk on
  • derivs (i) ... risk on
  • derivs (ii)
  • derivs (iii)
  • derivs (iv)
  • etfs
  • baskets
  • Chapter 4

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Authors

Brian Garrett

Securities

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Themes

AI Infrastructure DominanceInvestor CapitulationHistorical Momentum Parallels

Regions

North AmericaAsia PacificUnited StatesChina