全球降息周期或已见顶！流动性退潮，股市还能继续涨吗？

Group 1 - The global interest rate cut cycle may have peaked, raising questions about when or if the currently robust market will begin to feel pressure [1][4] - Over the past 25 months, global central banks have matched the number of interest rate cuts seen during the 2007-09 financial crisis, indicating a significant scale of historical rate hikes implemented to combat inflation in 2022-23 [1][4] - The end of ultra-loose monetary policy suggests that the financial environment will no longer be as accommodating, although major central banks like the Federal Reserve are still expected to cut rates further [4] Group 2 - Analysts from Societe Generale suggest that the peak of the easing cycle could signal a bullish outlook for Wall Street, indicating that profit growth will accelerate and spread across sectors [5] - The peak of the easing cycle traditionally means that the market is confident in accelerating profit growth, as evidenced by strong market performance following previous peaks in August 2020 and September 2009 [5] - Current market valuations are notably different from those periods, as the stock market is at unprecedented highs, raising concerns about potential bubbles [5] Group 3 - Almost all major asset classes have risen this year, driven by various factors, with the AI boom providing a significant boost to Wall Street [6] - Standard Chartered highlights that the common force behind the rise in asset prices is liquidity, which has been abundant [6][7] - The concept of liquidity is influenced by factors beyond monetary policy, including bank reserves, private sector credit availability, and overall risk appetite [7]