Where to Hide During Market Shocks
Bloomberg Markets and Finance
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August 18, 2026 at 03:00 PM UTC
Neutral
80% Confidence
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Key Points
- Bond market volatility, with rising yields, is contributing to tech stock drops and market angst.
- JPMorgan has created an 'AI factor basket' to identify 'places to hide' during AI-related market shocks or geopolitical unrest.
- Recommended diversification includes European equities, Treasuries, gold, and core real estate.
- While bullish on the AI supercycle, investors should stress-test portfolios for AI factor exposure and prepare for potential corrections or 'fatigue' in the theme.
AI Summary
JPMorgan Asset Management's Chief Market Strategist, Gabriela Santos, discusses the importance of diversifying portfolios amidst AI-driven market volatility and bond sell-offs. She highlights 'AI tantrums' as a feature of the current build-out and recommends European equities, Treasuries, gold, and core real estate as safe havens.
Model Analysis Breakdown
| Model | Sentiment | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | Neutral | 80% |
| Consensus | Neutral | 80% |