US benefits from There is No Alternative Trade

Laurent Lequeu, Independent Market Analyst & Writer, The Macro Butler Newsletter

28-Oct-25 07:00

US benefits from There is No Alternative Trade

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US markets hit record new highs on the back of expectations of positive trade talks with China and strong corporate earnings from the Magnificent 7. We ask Laurent Lequeu, Independent Market Analyst & Writer, The Macro Butler Newsletter if markets are priced to perfection and if there are other markets that will also provide similar upside.

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Categories: politics, government, markets, economy, international

Tags: us equities, magnificient 7, us-china tensions, us-china trade, markets, china equities,

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