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Darius Dale joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business to break down why the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict has moved beyond an energy supply shock and evolved into a global liquidity crisis. He argued that investors are underestimating how disruptions in energy flows and capital recycling are tightening financial conditions and reshaping the macro regime.

If you missed the discussion, here are three key takeaways that likely have huge implications for your portfolio:

1) This Is a Capital Account Crisis, Not Just an Energy Supply Shock

While most investors are focused on the impact of oil supply disruptions on current account dynamics, Darius emphasized that the real issue lies in the capital account. Net international investment surplus economies in the Gulf…

On Yahoo! Finance, Darius joined Josh Lipton to explain why rising volatility, Fed independence concerns, and geopolitical stress are reshaping market structure. With a historic degree of crowded bullish positioning, near-term chop remains likely. However, 42 Macro maintains a constructive medium-term backdrop as the economy continues to experience a structural uptrend in productivity growth.

If you missed the discussion, here are three key takeaways that likely have huge implications for your portfolio:

1) Productivity Is Driving Disinflation

Darius emphasized that inflation should be analyzed through trend impulses, not noisy month-to-month prints. When viewed through three- and six-month annualized rates, core CPI, core goods, core services, and…