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Market tension rises: Buybacks wane, CTAs sell and Apple wobbles

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The big fade

The sales desk at UBS nailed the buyback "delta" set up during the autumn. They are cautious here: "Corporate Buyback seasonality continued to trend lower, now $15bn for the next two weeks. It then drops to $0bn per week from the end of Jan to early Feb."

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