Fragile profit margins in a narrow US expansion

Conviction: 64% · Horizon: 18M · 2026-06-11
Equity downside risk rises when profits depend on deficits and narrow sector leadership

High corporate profits supported by public deficits, concentrated AI and energy strength, and passive flows may leave broad equities vulnerable if liquidity or confidence weakens.

Instrument Side Target Reason
SPY Short We believe broad US equities face asymmetric downside if profit margins compress and passive inflows stop absorbing deteriorating fundamentals.

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