Monday, March 26, 2018

Ray Dalio — "Is Trade War Harbinger Of A Bigger Conflict?

Politics is playing a bigger role in influencing the markets than is typical, and I (and others) am still trying to figure out where Donald Trump is taking us, especially as it regards trade and other wars. Besides prompting me to think hard and dig deep into what’s now happening, it is leading me to delve deeper into past trade and military wars to see their effects on economies and markets.
I will pass along my findings when I complete the examination. In the meantime, I will share some of my ruminations for the little that they are worth....
The analogy with the late 1930s continues to echo in my head….
Tyler Durden

See also

The Unz Review
Neocons Are Back With a Big War Budget and Big War Plans
Ron Unz

See also

Stumbling or provoking?

The National Interest
Stumbling into a War with Russia
Dave Majumdar | Defense Editor

1 comment:

Matt Franko said...

“Politics is playing a bigger role in influencing the markets than is typical, and I (and others) am still trying to figure out ”

This is BS what changed in politics between Friday down 700 points and then Monday up 700 points?