14 July 2022
DownloadHaving been used by early mapmakers to symbolise uncharted and yet-to-be discovered territory, the phrase ‘Here be Dragons’ has entered the lexicon in reference to the basic human fear of the unknown. The current seismic shift in economic, social and political themes has made the macro investment landscape feel like uncharted waters, with the lure of riches and fear of doom in equal measure. Several significant macro forces have gone into reverse: globalisation to nationalism and reshoring, deflation to inflation, quantitative easing to quantitative tightening, energy and food security to insecurity, global cooperation to sanctions and fragmentation. In keeping with the analogy, we will show where portfolio stresses have gone ‘off-the-charts’, what the new economic paradigm looks like and why we feel that trend following strategies are best placed to navigate this enduring period of heightened uncertainty.
This resource is available as a free download from Aspect Capital. Please click the button below to download the file.
This website page and content are directed and intended to be accessed by persons who satisfy any of the following criteria:
If you do not satisfy any of the above criteria or are unsure if you satisfy them, press the “Decline” button below.
If you do satisfy any of the above criteria, please press the “Accept” button below to proceed.