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Soft vs Hard Data: The Confirmation Trap

by Felix-Antoine Vezina-Poirier, Chief Strategist  

Markets no longer trade on soft-data fears; they now wait for hard-data proof, keeping us defensive on risk assets. Friday’s payroll beat highlighted the soft-hard split: Surveys flag weakness, but actual jobs hold up. In past cycles, markets priced…

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