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SOM Commentary

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  • April 13, 2025

From 2018: The Coming Economic War With China

I published this SOM in September 2018 after the first round of Trump tariffs on China. It provides key insights into the motivation for the current round of tariffs, which the market may have forgotten....
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • January 16, 2025

US Macro | Higher For Longer

Fed’s Next Move Could Be A Hike Reflecting The Tail Wind Of Immigration...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • September 27, 2024

REPOST | China Needs Stimulus Because It Is Becoming Japan

Download Here is a piece I put out earlier this year. I argue that China's economy has become like Japan's. As a result, they will be forced to use stimulus as well as to return to the trade model to offset their "Japan" economy and restore growth. som chins is the new japan sep...   Become a member to...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • August 28, 2024

Update On Recommended Trades

I closed my long Yen call on August 6th after the Yen’s rally. The trade was up almost seven times versus the initial investment....
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • July 30, 2024

S&P 500 | Still Looks A Little Cheap If Earnings Growth Continues

After the rally, S&P 500 still looks a little cheap if earnings growth continues...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • June 11, 2024

Plenty of Excess “COVID” Savings Left To Support Higher Spending

Loadsamoney. Doin' up the ouse...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • May 25, 2024

Freddies New Closed-End Seconds Program

Freddie Mac's Closed-End Seconds Program--Unlocking $2.5 Trillion of HE For Consumption...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • March 6, 2024

Part 4 | What Happens Next In Housing, Inflation And The Economy

Inflation is likely to be episodic as shocks to markets, such as oil and housing prices, push labor to demands higher wages that starts a wage/inflationary cycle...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • February 26, 2024

The Return Of The 70s Stagflation: Low Growth, High Inflation

Will current fed hikes to tame inflation mean stagflation as it did in the 70s?...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • Speevr Intelligence
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  • February 20, 2024

Part III: Positive Housing Fundamentals Like the 70s

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  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • February 14, 2024

Part II: No Subprime Meltdown

What happens next?...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • February 13, 2024

Part 1: Reemergence of A Wage-Inflationary Cycle

What happens next in housing, inflation, and the economy ...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • November 22, 2023

Market Overview And Trades

Well, I am sure most of you have had time to digest the year-ahead pieces by Wall Street firms. All these pieces attempt to contextualize the recent slowdown in world economic growth and what that means for growth and asset values in 2024....
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • November 7, 2023

Higher For Longer–BOJ Hikes

BOJ Has Not Hiked Rates To Fight Inflation Being At 30-yr Highs Or Yen Depreciation At 30-year Lows...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • July 27, 2023

Why I am Still Short US Equities

Well, I am still short US equities, though, by the end of the week, I may be alone in this recommendation. Other analysts recommended shorting equities have been tarred, feathered, and forced to retract their advice in the face of the continued rally in equities. I've had a few of my clients questioning my sanity as well. So, why...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • June 23, 2023

Buy S&P Puts—Equity Rally Overdone

My last piece on buying S&P puts...
  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • June 9, 2023

Update On Performance and Updated Trades

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  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • May 24, 2021

Biden Part 2 and New Trades

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  • By Alan Brazil
  • SOM Macro Strategies
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  • March 10, 2021

Normalization Means A “New Normal” Of Higher Rates

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  • By Alan Brazil, SOM Macro Strategies
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