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Roubini Launches Treasury-Alternative ETF to Ride Trump-Era Risk

  • ETF serves as hedge against geopolitical, economic tail risks
  • USAF launches Wednesday with expense ratio of 75 basis points
Economist Roubini Says 'Bond Vigilantes' May Curb Trump Policies
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Nouriel Roubini is seizing on Donald Trump’s inflation-threatening policy agenda to make a case for an alternative haven trade to Treasuries in a world of elevated volatility.

The economist, who built his reputation by correctly warning of a disaster ahead of the 2008 financial crisis, said the popular 60/40 portfolio is braced for pain once more, with Trump’s tariff plan — even just a “mild version” — threatening price stability.