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Christopher Wood

Chris is internationally renowned for his weekly institutional research newsletter GREED & fear. He has correctly identified all major global financial bubbles over the last 3 decades (US sub-prime crisis, Nasdaq technology bubble, Asian financial crisis, and the Japanese financial meltdown). He’s also the author of three highly acclaimed books: Boom and Bust, The Bubble Economy, and The End of Japan Inc. Since May 2019, Chris has been Global Head of Equity Strategy at Jefferies.

AI Stock Buyers Beware

It is the strangest of worlds. AI capex mania in the US gets ever more extreme in an American stock…

What’s Going on in Japan?

Japan has been one of the stock markets favoured by this writer. There has recently been some political noise with…

Is More Pain to Come for Indian Stocks From Trump’s 50% Export Tariffs?

27 August was the Ganesh Chaturthi holiday in India. But it was not a happy day in the country in…

Is Trump’s Focus on Low Yields and Low Volatility Good for Your Wallet?

There is no doubt that the Trump administration remains focused on getting the cost of debt servicing down. The strategy…

The Real Sticking Point in China-US Negotiations

The path is set for another Fed rate cut at this week’s meeting on Wednesday following the latest inflation data…

What if Chinese AI Stocks are the Better Value

The view here has been that the US made an all time peak as a percentage of world stock market…

Understanding China’s “Anti-Involution” Campaign

China remains the best example of a country which has not succumbed to the pressure tactics so effectively deployed against…

The Recession That Never Was

The base case remains for a 25bp rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September (i.e. this Wednesday) even though…

An Exploration of Trump’s View on Crypto, Short Term Treasuries and Yield Curve Control

“Trump and hubris” is a phrase that has come to mind of late. It in part refers to the American…