Shorting spendthrift sovereigns

  • Even before Trump’s EU tariff tweets, the risk rally had seemed unconvincing
  • This is in part because bond market developments are so concerning
  • But we think there are better ways to position than outright shorts in 30y govies

Gradually, then suddenly

  • The bounceback in risk is unconvincing
  • This is in part because of overoptimism that tariffs and economic pain can be avoided
  • It is also because sentiment across markets has moved much more than actual positions
  • But ultimately it is because Hemingway’s famous quip applies as much to reserve currencies as to personal bankruptcy

Replay: From win-win to lose-lose

  • Full replay of 11 Apr webinar
  • It’s not just that tariffs are still not priced
  • The increasingly alarming price action in Treasuries and the $ threatens to take down other markets
  • Open to clients with Group Webinar or One-on-One subscriptions; Read-only clients have access to first section only

Free clip: From win-win to lose-lose

  • Free excerpt from 11 Apr webinar
  • It’s not just that tariffs are still not priced
  • The increasingly alarming price action in Treasuries and the $ threatens to take down other markets
  • Clients with One-on-One or Group Webinar subscriptions should log in to see the full replay
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