Misplaced hopes create opportunity

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ETF Securities FX Weekly – Misplaced hopes create opportunity

Weekly currency investment views from ETF Securities

Misplaced hopes create opportunity

Summary

Oil prices have rebounded recently over speculation of an output freeze by major producers.

Market hopes appear misplaced and near term disappointment will likely lead to a correction in the coming month.

This presents a tactical opportunity to short the CAD and NOK, which currently sit at multi month highs against major currency counterparts

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