Economic Policy Uncertainty

Two weeks after Deutsche Bank’s whimsical, James Joycean derivatives strategist, Aleksandar Kocic disaggregated the market’s current sweeping complacency regime in a florid stream-of-consciousness report, and warning that the market's current "metastability" would lead to "cataclysmic events", with a crash becomes increasingly more likely the longer price discovery in the market (one not propped up by Federal Reserve) is delayed, in his latest note from this week he takes on a more practical - if just as abstract - target; quantifying complacency, both in a market sense and as a metaphysica

The following article by David Haggith was published on The Great Recession Blog:

When financial Armageddon arrives, it can hit in a flash like a dangerous rogue wave — the kind that rises up when two big waves from different storms intersect and merge into a single wave big enough to capsize a ship. The global Wannacry warware attack and endless waves of Trump turbulence came together with just such damaging synergy last week, knocking the top off the Trump rally.

Black swans unite and strike stocks