Tag #European Credit

What are the primary assets investors are currently favoring as a hedge against the turbulence in U.S. markets, and what specific factors are driving this shift?

Rising market volatility due to President Trump's tariff threats is driving investors toward assets like the Japanese yen and European credit, seen as buffers against potential U.S. dollar swings and tech stock routs. The yen's recent strengthening, fueled by the Bank of Japan's rate hike, exemplifies this trend. This shift reflects growing investor concern over U.S. policy uncertainty.