野村：美元走弱的驱动因素重回视野

Investment Rating - The report maintains a high conviction level on several currency trades, including short USD/TWD and long EUR/INR, both rated at 4/5 [5][9][11]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes a weaker USD trend supported by geopolitical developments, particularly the de-escalation of tensions between the US and Iran, which is expected to strengthen the softer USD theme [3][5]. - There is a notable shift in US portfolio allocation, with signs of slowing inflows into US equities and bonds, indicating potential reallocation into other global markets [7]. - The report highlights the importance of upcoming US labor market data, particularly the June nonfarm payrolls, which could significantly impact USD movements [7][20]. Summary by Sections Asia FX Strategy - The conviction level for short USD/TWD has been raised to 4/5, with a target of 27.0 by mid-July, reflecting strong foreign equity inflows and limited scope for the CBC to intervene [9][11]. - Long EUR/INR position has its target increased to 103, supported by the RBI's FX bias and expected continued foreign inflows [11][12]. - The report maintains a long USD/HKD position, anticipating continued HKD liquidity withdrawal by the HKMA [13]. G10 FX Strategy - Long EUR/GBP is maintained with a target of 0.8750 by end-October, driven by sticky inflation in the Eurozone and a weaker USD [20][24]. - Short USD/JPY is recommended, targeting 136 by end-September, as the risk of major JPY weakness has subsided [19][24]. - Long NZD/CAD is positioned with a target of 0.8520 by end-September, supported by improved global sentiment and a weaker USD [22][23]. Asia Rates Strategy - High conviction is maintained for pay 5y China NDIRS, expecting higher long-end rates due to anticipated stimulus measures from Beijing [25]. - In India, a 2y NDOIS receive position is maintained, with expectations for INR rates to trade in a narrow range due to recent RBI actions [26]. - The report suggests exiting pay Sep-IMM 5y NDIRS in Korea, as market pricing may be low relative to expected growth and fiscal policy [27].