Goldman Sachs' Current Open Tactical Trades In FX & Rates
The following is the list of Goldman Sachs' current open *tactical trades in FX, and rates as of July 09, 2013.
On FX:
Stay long EUR/GBP, opened at 0.8462 on 8 May 2013, with an initial target of 0.88 and a stop on a close below 0.8350.
Stay short GBP/NOK, opened at 9.20 on 28 June 2013, with an initial target of 8.60 and a stop on a close above 9.46.
Stay long EUR/USD, opened at 1.31 on 01 Jul 2013, with an initial target of 1.35 and a stop on a close below 1.28.
Go long USD vs EM basket (TRY, BRL, ZAR, INR and CLP), opened at 100.00 on 05 Jul 2013, with an initial target of 105.00 and a stop on a close below 98.00.
On Rates:
Stay long 10-year Italian government bonds (BTPs) vs short 10-year French government bonds (OATs), recommended on Sunday 28 April 2013 and initiated on Monday 29 April 2013 at a spread of 221bp, with an initial target of 180bp and a stop on a close above 260bp.
Stay short 5-year French government bonds (OAT FR0011394345) vs long 5-year German government bonds (OBL DE0001141661), opened at 42bp on 10 June 2013, with an initial target of 70bp and a stop on a close below 32bp.
*These trades may differ from Goldman Sachs' longer-term ‘structural’ positions
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