海外宏观与交易复盘:美联储主席“生变”,降息预期继续回调
Soochow Securities·2026-01-19 02:39

Economic Outlook - The overall economic data has exceeded expectations, leading to a significant adjustment in the market's interest rate cut expectations, with traders now anticipating the first cut in June 2026 and a total of less than 2 cuts for the entire year[1] - The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut expectations have decreased from nearly 90% at the end of December to below 40% for April, reflecting a hawkish stance from Fed officials[1] - The anticipated total interest rate cut for 2026 is projected to be between 75-100 basis points, with potential consecutive cuts from June to September[1] Market Performance - The U.S. stock market experienced volatility, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq indices declining by 0.29%, 0.38%, and 0.66% respectively during the week of January 12-16, 2026[2] - Silver led the commodity market with a weekly increase of 12.86%, while copper fell by 1.35% due to profit-taking and changes in supply-demand expectations[2] - The market has seen a rotation of funds from large tech stocks to cyclical and small-cap stocks, with the Dow outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq[2] Political Developments - Trump's shift in preference for Kevin Warsh as the next Fed Chair has increased due to Warsh's strong background and connections, which may reduce the risk of Powell remaining on the board[1] - The market is closely watching the IEEPA tariff case ruling expected on January 20, 2026, with a 63% chance of a ruling within the month[1] - If the Supreme Court rules against Trump regarding the IEEPA tariffs, it could lead to increased fiscal pressure, as Trump has already collected $133.5 billion in tariffs[1] Risks - Potential risks include an unexpected ruling in the tariff case, excessive interest rate cuts leading to inflation rebound, and prolonged high interest rates causing liquidity crises in the financial system[1]