As a backdrop to our portfolio derisking recommendations, we evaluate the macro background, asset return sensitivities and market responses during economic downturns over the last 30 years.
View PDF version Battening Down The Hatches Part Two Part 2: How Should Investors Derisk?In Part 1 of this series, we posited that the next recession could take two possible forms:A traditional cyclical downturn as decelerating industrial production infects the...
#derisking #asset allocation #equities #bonds #geopolitical #negative yields #yield curve # stagflation # inflation # stock and bond correlation # populism #income inequality #Brexit #Donald Trump Populism is on the rise and it has historically led to increased...
Read our blog post here: #derisking #asset allocation #equities #bonds #geopolitical #negative yields #yield curve # stagflation # inflation # stock and bond correlation # populism Stagflation would most likely be prompted by a negative supply shock caused by either...
#derisking #assetallocation #equities #bonds #geopolitcal #negative yields #yield curve #cyclically adjusted earnings The world faces an economic meltdown, or There is a buying panic in safe assets and thus a buying opportunity in risk assets. For allocators, if the...
The dynamics that warrant reduction in equity risk exposures include: Late cycle dynamics leading to marked global growth slowdown Bearish signals from the bond market More constrained reflationary policies from China that will be a less potent for jump-starting...