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February 2026 Snapshot
- Macro Regime: Goldilocks
- Risk Bias Score: (7) Risk-On
- Forward View (6 months): Risk-On Goldilocks bias likely remains intact until August 2026 ✅
Importantly, this signal is not based on noisy short-term market moves or narratives…and these days there is no shortage of geopolitical headlines that continue to add volatility and whipsaw markets. Its moments like this when the LOGIC Crew steps back and objectively looks at the underlying tides that mechanically move markets. Yes, corrections can happen anytime, but in this case, dips are likely to be shallow, short-lived and bought. The benign conditions for the months ahead reflect the aggregate state of the Liquidity, Other Financial Conditions, Growth, Inflation, and Capital Positioning cycles, alongside key global leading variables. As of today, several market developments continue to reinforce, not contradict the current LOGIC signal, which is an improvement over last month’s (6) Risk-On Goldilocks. Also, the 6-month outlook remains nearly identical to the Risk Bias and Macro Regime that was expected last month.
(L) Liquidity Cycle ✅
Global credit, base and broad-money supply continue to grow at a modest pace. We mentioned last month that the US Federal Reserve announced and has begun purchasing $40 billion per month of US Treasury Bills to manage bank reserve levels, which adds incremental liquidity. Overall, the tide of money remains supportive, likely to lift risk assets.
(O) Other Financial Conditions ✅
An elevated share of central banks are cutting policy rates, and expectations for further easing deeper into 2026 have firmed. Japanese Government Bond (JGB) Yields remain volatile, but credit spreads are broadly contained, equity markets are resilient, and US dollar strength has sharply eased in January - consistent with a Risk-On backdrop.
(G) Growth Cycle ⬆️
At the time of writing, the latest Atlanta Fed GDPNow reading indicates Q4 2025 GDP will be over 5% in the US. This is backwards looking, but it suggests renewed momentum could be building in the largest global economy. Further, over 88% of the OECD’s Composite Leading Indicators for global economies have positive month-over-month readings. These leading economic indicators (which is what we care most about) point to a global growth re-acceleration. This combination of resilient, improving growth alongside decelerating inflation is precisely what defines a Goldilocks environment in the LOGIC framework.
(I) Inflation Cycle ⬇️
While inflation remains a political and market focal point, the rate of change matters more than the level. Service inflation remains sticky in developed economies, but energy and shelter costs (a large % of CPI) continue to decelerate. Broadly, global supply-chain improvements and tighter monetary policy from 2021–2023 have yielded a disinflation trend. The Inflation Cycle continues to cool directionally, supporting risk assets historically.
(C) Capital Positioning ✅
Despite strong asset gains in 2024–2025, investor positioning has remained far from all-in. Capital remains selectively allocated rather than fully committed. Measures of leverage and speculative positioning are modest, and we aren’t seeing the kind of rampant crowding or over-extension that typically precedes major market tops. Further, if the growth picture improves earnings in people’s pockets, we expect this buying power to flow into assets further out the risk curve. From a macro perspective, this is a healthier setup than late-cycle crowding.
