Steno Signals #49 – Everything Related to the Deposit Crisis Keeps Worsening Beneath the Hood
“Everything Related to the Deposit Crisis Keeps Worsening Beneath the Hood”
Given the lack of an imminent economic crash risk, bond bears have been back in the driver’s seat. No news is bond bearish news, which in turn is likely to exacerbate the already worsening root cause.
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The higher for longer narrative is back alongside increasing confidence in a prolonged period of positive economic activity growth. Fair enough. This is in our view the correct short-term assessment of the economic damage from the banking crisis.
The bank walk (Kudos to Jim Bianco for that wording) will allow the economic policy makers, markets, and politicians to sleepwalk into the recession as the underlying fundamental case for a marked credit contraction continues to grow, while the imminent crisis mode fails to appear.
So, let’s lean back and remain long risk for now? Might be the right bet through May, but we see several imminent triggers for renewed risk aversion in markets by early June.
The case for higher for longer is debatable… and the USD is on the move (against the CNY)
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