A Path to Trade War Diffusion | Andreas Steno Larsen ft Mikkel Rosenvold | Macro Mondays
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May 12, 2025
The discussion kicks off with insights on cryptocurrency market dynamics amid U.S.-China trade tensions. Geopolitical shifts, including potential peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, take center stage, impacting defense stocks. A surprising trade truce with China raises questions about future market dynamics and tariffs. The speakers analyze the effects of a weaker dollar on assets like Ethereum and oil, considering macroeconomic trends. The conversation wraps up with trading opportunities and thrilling insights for retail investors.
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Trade Deal Is A Temporary Truce
The U.S.-China trade deal is more of a temporary truce than a comprehensive agreement.
It signals a major shift away from the previous high tariff stance and a step toward reconnection.
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Weaker Dollar Expected Post-Deal
The U.S. dollar is expected to weaken as part of the trade deal dynamics.
A weaker dollar benefits China's domestic demand and helps close the U.S. trade deficit.
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Potential Goldilocks Economic Scenario
Inflation expectations may fall as tariff tensions ease, while growth expectations could rise.
This combination could create a 'Goldilocks' economic environment favoring markets.
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Steno Research founder and CEO Andreas Steno Larsen is back with his co-host Mikkel Rosenvold, partner and head of geopolitics at Steno Research, to unpack the U.S.-China trade agreement, the market's reaction, and the key narratives and risks investors need to watch right now.
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