sentix ASR Essentials 40-2015

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Written by Patrick Hussy | 04 October 2015
Posted in sentix Weekly

Macro uncertainty boosting bond sentiment

The latest sentix Economic Indices, released today, revealed a further decline in both eurozone (EZ) economic expectations and current situation readings, while the EZ overall headline reading fell from 13.6 to 11.7 (its lowest level since January). This more downbeat assessment of the eurozone macro outlook is also colouring investors’ views of bonds. Monthly survey readings based on views on the macro outlook as a bond ‘theme’ indicate that economics is seen as having become more
‘bond bullish’ on a six month view (Chart 3, page 2). This is consistent with the gradual improvement in sentiment towards bunds that has been seen in recent months. The sentix survey continues to indicate that macro matters for bonds.

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