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May 19, 2026

Meera Chandan on USD Bullishness

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JPMorgan's Meera Chandan has pivoted to a tactically bullish USD stance, driven by 'US exceptionalism' and a realization that bearish sentiment has become excessively crowded.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.JPMorgan has turned tactically bullish on the US Dollar, shifting from the previous consensus bearish stance.
  • 2.The USD is supported by 'US exceptionalism,' characterized by positive inflation surprises and strong economic data relative to the Eurozone.
  • 3.Bearish USD sentiment is currently crowded and approaching extreme levels, which historically signals a reversal.

Table of Contents

  • Changing
  • More dollar positive
  • USD has been held down
  • CB expectations
  • Screens cheap
  • Follow the MoMo
  • US equity outperformance helps
  • Sentiment
  • Underperformed

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