AI Optimism Fades: Rotation into Hard Assets Gains Traction

Larry McDonald says the AI-led optimism may have peaked, citing Mag 7 infighting and ETF underperformance. He sees a rotation out of financial assets and into companies that own hard assets, such as copper, silver, and gold miners, as well as natural gas equities. McDonald believes this shift is not about being bearish or bullish but about a "colossal rotation" in portfolio construction, driven in part by rising stagflationary forces.

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15 Aug 2025

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