Global fund managers' cash holdings fall to historic lows: a signal of risk asset frenzy or a warning of bubbles?

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【BlockBeats】According to the latest data, the cash holdings of global fund managers have dropped to a historic low—only 3.2%. What does this number mean? Simply put, major institutional investors are now generally bullish, with cash almost depleted and all-in.

What does this extreme allocation behavior reflect? Investors’ sentiment towards risk assets has completely turned optimistic. Fund managers leaving no cash buffer either indicates they are confident about the future market or that the market is already overly crowded.

The crypto market also feels the same atmosphere—everyone is chasing risk assets, with high-volatility assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum continuously attracting inflows. At this point, it’s worth asking yourself: where is the ceiling of this rally?

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PanicSellervip
· 01-24 09:39
3.2%? I just want to ask, are these institutions really optimistic or are they forced to go all in? A bit scared. --- Where is the ceiling? I only know that when it falls, the ceiling will smash your head. --- They've all been smashed in, so just wait to get caught. Hitting a new low is never a good sign. --- The last to chase risky assets are often those buying at the high. Has this pattern changed? --- Cash is only 3.2%, sounds like a gambler with no chips left. Let's see who can hold out until the end. --- Basically, it's greed. No one wants to miss out, but with this rush… I choose to wait and see. --- Institutions are so aggressive. Are retail investors following to be served up or are they being smart? I bet on the former.
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ImaginaryWhalevip
· 01-24 02:12
3.2% cash? Haha, this is the all-in rhythm... Major institutions have all gone all-in, what are we still hesitating for? Wait, is there really no bubble? This feels a bit too optimistic. Institutional cash bottoming out = market top? It doesn't seem that simple... but we definitely need to keep some bullets. Looking at this wave of BTC gains, I feel something's off... The things everyone is chasing are usually the most dangerous. 3.2% indicates... it just means no one wants to miss out, and in the end, the ones who take the last step are us. If you ask me, at this point, we should stay calm... Historical lows are often the easiest to lead to historical highs.
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BlockchainGrillervip
· 01-23 04:30
3.2%? Isn't this a signal to go all in? Institutions are all in.
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ProposalManiacvip
· 01-23 04:30
3.2%... From a mechanism design perspective, this is a signal that the market lacks risk buffers. Historically, every extreme has ended badly.
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MemeKingNFTvip
· 01-23 04:15
3.2% cash... Oh my god, this is a typical signal of "market sentiment" being at its peak. Major institutions are almost going all-in, and I’m actually feeling a bit anxious.
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