There is an “insatiable” risk appetie” in markets, a Jefferies report notes, as the “front loading of positions in some futures markets” is causation for a price drop in certain asset markets. There are first, second and third level concerns that center around a risk appetite that “has produced a windfall risk backdrop for equities,” the report notes, pointing to such issues in a variety of global stock, currency and bond markets. Risk Appetite – The global economic temperature might be starting to turn When Jefferies Chief Global Equity Strategist Sean Darby looks at the investing world, he sees a…
Jefferies "On almost all measures, risk appetite is insatiable"
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.