(PRO/ELITE) Macro & Market Outlook — The Volatility Vacuum

(PRO/ELITE) Macro & Market Outlook — The Volatility Vacuum

🌐 Backdrop

In the past 7 days, markets absorbed several high-volatility shocks:

  • President Trump’s dismissal of the BLS Commissioner, injecting doubt into official economic reporting.
  • Mounting calls for Fed Chair Powell to resign, with rumors of a 1% Fed Funds target from a possible successor.
  • Accelerating nuclear rhetoric between the U.S. and Russia, as diplomatic pressure builds to resolve the Ukraine conflict.

Against this destabilized backdrop, asset class projections are painting an eerily coordinated message.