Podcast: Is The Bull Market Over? | Darius Dale

42 Macro’s founder, Darius Dale, uses his GRID framework to discuss warning and risk signals brewing in markets

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On this episode of “On the Margin,” Blockworks co-founder Mike Ippolito is joined by 42 Macro founder and CEO Darius Dale. Darius gives listeners the details on his four horsemen of market risk signals and what they tell us about potential hazards brewing in the market.

Darius walks us through his point of view on the Fed’s inflation fears, the Bank of Japan’s reinstatement of yield curve control, and warning signs coming out of China. They also speculate on the 40-year bull run on the bond market: Could we soon witness to a regime change? To hear Darius’ take, you’ll want to tune in.

They also cover:

  • Darius’ market outlook
  • de-globalization
  • and so much more

Watch the full episode below! 👇

“On the Margin” is a two-part show. Once a week, Mike interviews industry experts. At the end of the week, he is joined by a co-host where they break down the top crypto and macro stories. Episodes go live every Wednesday and Saturday morning.

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