海外宏观周报：“TACO”失效之后-20260330

Group 1: Market Overview - As of March 27, the market showed deepening divergences after the brief "TACO" trading, with oil and the dollar declining while U.S. stocks opened higher but gradually retracted gains[3] - Canadian and European stock indices saw gains, while Asian markets remained under pressure due to energy supply chain risks[3] - U.S. tech stocks experienced valuation corrections due to rising real interest rates, with the Nasdaq down 3.23% and the S&P 500 down 2.12%[15] Group 2: Economic Policies and Risks - The U.S. inflation rate is expected to rise, with Brent crude oil prices increasing by 55.3% from $72.48 per barrel on February 27 to $112.57 per barrel[7] - U.S. gasoline prices rose to $3.79 per gallon, a 31.3% increase from $2.88 per gallon on March 2[5] - The market has pushed back the next Federal Reserve rate cut expectation to December 2027, with a potential rate hike of about 0.2 times before the end of 2026[4] Group 3: Geopolitical Tensions - The U.S.-Iran situation remains tense, with Trump delaying military action and indicating ongoing negotiations, but significant differences in demands persist[5] - The U.S. has submitted a "15-point plan" to Iran, which includes demands for dismantling nuclear facilities, while Iran has countered with five essential demands[5] - The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely limited commercial shipping, with only about 1 vessel per day passing through compared to a historical average of 138 vessels[5] Group 4: Asset Performance - Commodity prices showed mixed results, with oil prices rebounding after initial declines, while gold prices fell due to rising real interest rates[21] - The dollar strengthened after the "TACO" failure, with the dollar index rising 0.67% to 100.17, while most non-U.S. currencies depreciated[23] - Agricultural prices are under upward pressure due to ongoing fertilizer supply chain disruptions, with soybeans and corn prices declining slightly, while wheat prices increased by 1.7%[21]