Global Multi-Asset Investment Strategist, True Insights

Jeroen Blokland

All-round Multi-Asset investor. Former head of a EUR 5 billion multi-asset fund range. Speaker. Charts & Frameworks. Founder of True Insights, a provider of independent investment research, trade ideas & well-diversified portfolios.
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Global Multi-Asset Investment Strategist

The Weekly Market Monitor (23) - Fighting Sentiment?

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Macroeconomics

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<li>We anticipate that the US economy is either heading for or already in a credit crunch, which will worsen with an additional rate hike from the Federal Reserve.</li>
<li>Very tight lending standards suggest that the decline in loan growth will accelerate in the coming months and quarters.</li>
<li>The upcoming credit crunch will be accompanied by a new default cycle. Yet, high yield bond spreads refuse to reflect even the slightest possibility of this scenario.</li>
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We anticipate that the US economy is either heading for or already in a credit crunch, which will worsen with an additional rate hike from the Federal Reserve.
Very tight lending standards suggest that the decline in loan growth will accelerate in the coming months and quarters.
The upcoming credit crunch will be accompanied by a new default cycle. Yet, high yield bond spreads refuse to reflect even the slightest possibility of this scenario.


Breaking Point? The Impending Credit Crunch in America