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02.07.26 - 07:12
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What′s Behind The Plunging Won And Sudden Liquidity Collapse In Korean Markets (ZeroHedge)
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What's Behind The Plunging Won And Sudden Liquidity Collapse In Korean Markets
South Korea's won weakened for a fourth day as overseas investors accelerated their relentless sales of local stocks.
In response, USD/KRW rose 0.1% to 1,552.60, extending its four-day gain to 1.2% (i.e. KRW drop).
According to Barclays, pressure from both resident outflows and more recently in the case of Korea, heavy foreign outflows, could pose further headwinds even as exports performance remains robust and domestic equities extend their bubble.
Let's take a closer look at what's driving the key moves in Korea.
Why was USDKRW higher?
Other than stronger USD, Goldman has been highlighting that rebalancing related equity outflow has been the dominating factor. Equity outflow from Jun 22nd till month-end amounted to US$18bn, bringing total Jun equity outflow to US$30bn. This follows the US$27bn outflow observed in May. As of today, Samsung and Hynix are 32% and 30% of MSCI Korea respectively, which are 7% and...
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01.07.26 - 18:57
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Goldman Sachs Warns Oil Inventory Rebuild Won′t Prevent 2027 Supply Glut (ZeroHedge)
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Goldman Sachs Warns Oil Inventory Rebuild Won't Prevent 2027 Supply Glut
The global race to rebuild depleted oil inventories will not be enough to offset a massive glut that's coming to the market next year, as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz appears to be headed toward normalization, according to Goldman Sachs commodity strategists.
First, arguing the bullish side, stockpiles of crude and refined petroleum products in many parts of the world have been depleted to multi-decade lows after governments raced to release strategic stockpiles in March after the Middle East crisis trapped millions of barrels of daily crude and product flows in the Persian Gulf. These inventories will now have to be rebuilt - a process that's likely to put a floor under oil prices, Oilprice reports..
In the United States alone, the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) has been depleted to a 1983 low, while stocks at Cushing, the delivery point of WTI, have crumbled to operational-stress levels.
In additi...
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01.07.26 - 15:00
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Will Budweiser Brewing′s China sales improve on back of AB InBev′s World Cup sponsorship? (SCMP)
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Subdued demand in China is likely to have weighed on Budweiser Brewing APAC's second-quarter sales, according to analysts, but the ongoing Fifa World Cup might provide a brighter start to the third quarter.
Citing information from investor relations personnel at Belgian beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev's Asian subsidiary, Goldman Sachs analysts said in a report issued on Monday that Budweiser Brewing believed weak catering traffic remained the biggest headwind in China, with nightlife sales......
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01.07.26 - 14:01
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Goldman Sachs Says Capital Spending Is Powering the Bull Market (Bloomberg)
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The best quarter for stocks in six years ended on a high note, with chipmakers extending their rebound from war-driven lows and signs of economic resilience boosting confidence in corporate earnings. A rally that has added more than $8 trillion to the S&P 500's market value over the past three months gained further momentum as fresh data pointed to strength in both the labor market and consumer sentiment. Goldman Sachs Chief Global Equity Strategist Peter Oppenheimer told Bloomberg that, "for the first time in really a generation," major economies are experiencing a broad-based increase in capital spending. It's a trend that he believes is helping to underpin the current bull market.Goldman Sachs Says Capital Spending Is Powering the Bull Market (Source: Bloomberg)...
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