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Tariffs Are Reversing U.S Dollar Capital Flows | Bob Elliott
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In this episode, Bob Elliott joins the show to discuss the reversal of U.S Dollar capital flows after the announcement of Trump's tariffs. We deep dive into the U.S balance of payments problem, the changing economic order, why the U.S Dollar continues to get sold & how to structure a portfolio in this environment. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:41) The Changing U.S Economic Order
(07:56) The Reversal Of U.S Dollar Capital Flows
(12:38) Ads (Ondo, Ledger)
(13:47) Why Did The U.S Outperform Pre-2025?
(18:05) Trump Tariffs = A Weaker Dollar, Assets & Growth
(23:45) Is The U.S In A Balance Of Payments Crisis?
(28:41) What Is The Bond Market Signaling?
(32:28) Ads (Ondo, Ledger)
(33:44) The End Of U.S Exceptionalism
(41:10) A New Regime For Markets?
(43:35) The U.S Economic Supply Shock
(47:03) Structuring Alpha vs Beta Portfolios
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