EUR/SEK faces upside risks near term – Danske Bank

Morten Helt, Senior Analyst at Danske Bank, noted the Swedish Krona could depreciate further in the next months.

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“In the Scandi sphere, given the current spot and volatility levels in EUR/SEK and not least the highly uncertain political situation in Sweden, we see risks of a near-term spike in EUR/SEK”.

“We recommended to buy a 2M EUR/SEK call spread as a potential new election combined with an already relatively aggressive pricing of a Riksbank rate hike in December could open up for a very messy period for the SEK towards year-end”.