FYI: The two largest economies in the world are at each other’s throats. Natural disasters vie for attention with nuclear threats. Social media posts drive market movements.
And, somehow, Brexit is still happening.
Geopolitical advisory firm Eurasia Group has described the current global environment as “the most dangerous it’s been in decades.”
And BlackRock’s geopolitical risk indicator — tracking what the giant asset management firm views as the ten biggest risks to portfolios — has spiked to levels not seen since the heights of the European debt crisis.
Regards,
Ted
https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1fbgknkk22jlp/As-the-World-Fractures-Asset-Allocators-Are-Doing-Nothing-Are-They-Insane