Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
May 11, 2026
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
SPXKWEBDRAMSOFR
Themes
AI Infrastructure DominanceInvestor CapitulationHistorical Momentum Parallels
Regions
North AmericaAsia PacificUnited StatesChina
