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Strategy Report

Why The World’s Fate Hangs On 2.5 Million Older Americans

by Dhaval Joshi, Chief Strategist  

The greater risk to the world economy in 2026-27 is not that a recession triggers a market crash, but that a market crash triggers a recession. This is because a market crash will destroy the wealth that is funding the crucial marginal spending of 2.5 million excess American retirees. Plus, a new tactical trade is: Overweight Switzerland (SMI) versus UK (FTSE 100).

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