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Global Coordinated Slowdown Plus Event Risk
August has been a very challenging month so far for risk markets, while in traditional risk off, UST treasuries have seen sharp declines in yield back to the lows last seen in October 2016. We can’t help but think that this sharp adjustment will become more ingrained in August, following 6 months of relatively benign markets.