Are markets turning a corner into a downhill slide?
The global ranking model shows how indices are falling out of favour against a rise in defensive trades such as bonds and gold.
Ron William from RW Advisory looks across the change in sentiment and considers the potential path of the markets up to and past the US elections.
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Discussing current equity volatility and pullback
In this IGTV interview hosted by Jeremy Naylor, his guest, Ron William from RW Advisory, highlights the current volatility and pullback in equity markets, influenced by heightened geopolitical risks and persistent inflation concerns. These factors are prompting central banks to maintain higher interest rates for longer. The focus shifts towards gold as a defensive asset, showing resilience amidst market fluctuations, with expectations of hitting new targets. US 10-year yield is expected to rise, indicating a shift towards more risk-averse investments.
Inflation impact and market correction
The conversation also touches on the impact of inflation and the possibility of a significant market correction, likened to historical patterns. Additionally, there's a speculative look at natural phenomena like eclipses potentially impacting market sentiment. The overarching theme is the market at a behavioral inflection point, with a close eye on tactical and chart analysis for future directions.
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