Bonds run hot

Written by Manfred Hübner | 04 March 2020
Posted in sentix Weekly

In the course of the great uncertainty about the spread of the corona virus and the resulting economic consequences, shares have recently come under severe pressure. At the same time, investors have once again sought out safer havens. A wise decision?

Largely unaffected by the virus

Written by Manfred Hübner | 02 March 2020
Posted in sentix Euro Break-up Index News

The events surrounding the spread of the new corona virus are keeping people around the world and in Europe in suspense. The new outbreak in Italy poses major challenges for the economy and the government there. For investors, however, this is not yet the start of a new round of euro uncertainty.

sentix Survey results (09-2020)

Written by Manfred Hübner | 01 March 2020
Posted in sentix Weekly

Between fear and panic

The sentix indicators were probably one of the few indicators that had issued a clear warning on the stock markets. However, we were also surprised by the force with which stocks fell globally. Now the opposite situation has arisen. We can measure not only high volatility, but also very negative sentiment. This opens up short-term pull-back opportunities. But what are the medium-term price prospects for equities?

Further topics:

Precious metals: Profit taking begins
Bonds: Bullish without value
sentix investor positioning in equities and bonds

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The ides of March

Written by Manfred Hübner | 25 February 2020
Posted in sentix Weekly

The "Ides of March", the anniversary of Julius Caesar's death, are also a special date on the financial markets. Often around this date (March 15th of a year) important trend changes or acceleration phases in existing trends take place. This can be seen in the seasonal charts of stocks, currencies and bonds.

sentix Survey results (08-2020)

Written by Manfred Hübner | 23 February 2020
Posted in sentix Weekly

Weak strategic confidence continues to weigh heavily on equities

In the course of the week, investors' concerns about the spread of the corona virus have increased significantly. This is mainly due to the fact that there are two new areas of high numbers of infection, South Korea and Italy. Drastic measures to contain the epidemic would cause further severe damage to the global economy. In any case, investors' basic confidence continues to decline sharply, reinforcing the tendency to reduce equity positions.