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Institutional Insights: Goldman Sachs NFP Preview 8/1/25
Institutional Insights: Goldman Sachs NFP Preview 8/1/25

Goldman Sachs “Chart of the Day: NFP Preview”, dated 8 Jan 2026)## GS Base-Case Forecast for December Jobs ReportGoldman’s economists are essentially calling for a near-consensus, “fine not fabulous”...

FX Options Insights 8/1/26
FX Options Insights 8/1/26

Overnight, G10 FX option implied volatility has surged by 20%–30% since Wednesday, as traders factor in the potential for heightened market swings ahead of the U.S. jobs data release on Friday. This...

FX Options Insights 7/1/26
FX Options Insights 7/1/26

The pre-Christmas uptick in implied volatility from long-term lows faced some resistance, but the limited pullback highlights potential FX volatility ahead. Geopolitical tensions remain in the...

Institutional Insights: Goldman Sachs 2026 Equity Outlook
Institutional Insights: Goldman Sachs 2026 Equity Outlook

2026 US Equity Outlook: Great PotentialWe anticipate another year of robust performance for U.S. equities in 2026, projecting a 12% total return for the S&P 500, reaching a year-end level of...

Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 7/1/26
Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 7/1/26

G10 FX Update – 7 January 2026 EUR:  Market remains tentative amid geopolitical tensions (Venezuela, Greenland, Ukraine). US data (ADP, JOLTS, ISM, payrolls) and Supreme Court tariff opinion in focus....

FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 7/1/26
FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 7/1/26

FTSE 100 FINISH LINE 7/1/26 The FTSE 100 index hit the brakes on Wednesday, retreating 0.7% after an impressive streak of record highs. Investor sentiment turned cautious amid developments between the...

FX Options Insights 6/1/26
FX Options Insights 6/1/26

The foreign exchange (FX) markets have kicked off the year on a relatively quiet note. The ongoing U.S.-Venezuela situation has had minimal impact so far, and implied volatility continues to hover...

Institutional Insights: JPMorgan Trading NFP January 2026
Institutional Insights: JPMorgan Trading NFP January 2026

TRADING NFP – JANUARY 2026  JPM US MARKET INTELLIGENCE NOT A PRODUCT OF RESEARCH  US MARKET INTELLIGENCE NFP SCENARIO ANALYSIS  Feroli’s NFP preview projects 75k jobs added, surpassing the Street’s...

Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 17/12/25
Institutional FX Insights: JPMorgan Trading Desk Views 17/12/25

With numerous upcoming events, let's first examine the developments from the last 24 hours and how they set the stage for today. The European PMIs had little effect on the markets, though the...