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Risk strategists point to Iran “TACO” trade formula as hostilities pause

Signum Advisors said it anticipated a Trump administration pivot on Iran before a weekend pause in hostilities.

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MarketWatch reports that risk strategists at Signum Advisors say their “TACO” trade framework for Iran appears to be working after developments over the weekend.

According to MarketWatch, Signum Advisors predicted a potential policy pivot under the Trump administration on Iran ahead of time.

MarketWatch adds that hostilities were paused this weekend, aligning with the firm’s expectation of a shift in approach.

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MarketWatchThese risk strategists have a new formula for the Iran ‘TACO’ trade. It seems to be working.
MarketWatchThese risk strategists have a new formula for the Iran ‘TACO’ trade. It seems to be working.

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