CIO Perspective: archive of market-regime judgments

The published CIO perspectives

The CIO Perspective is Leeway's judgment of the market regime. It says which factor is being paid for in the present environment, and which allocation fits that reading. The basis is the meta market hypothesis, not the three company ratings.

Each card below is a published issue. A click opens the full text in Market Analysis, including allocation, scenarios and the signal watchlist.

How the CIO Perspective is formed is set out in the methodology. To the method

All published issues

Nominal Absorption with Cross-Sectional Dispersion3 September 2026

The Price-Sensitive Buyer and the Abundance Shock

The core tension of this market is that long-term bonds and equities are now priced by two entirely different groups. Bonds are priced by return-seekers who can refuse to participate, keeping yields elevated, while equities are elevated by automated, passive flows that ignore valuation. High nominal growth currently sustains both, but prices set by mechanical flows gap downward violently when liquidity withdraws. The optimal posture is to treat short-term cash as a funded asset, own curve steepeners and physical grid infrastructure, and avoid the assumption that energy-driven inflation is a permanent structural reality. The largest unpriced risk is a scenario where inflation falls due to redundant shipping capacity and service-sector automation, yet long-term bond yields remain high anyway.

Sample listings in this issue: SGOV, VTIP, SHY

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Structural Shortage of Long-Dated Savings1 August 2026

The Capex Boom Colliding With Expensive Capital

Massive global spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure, European grid upgrades, and military rearmament is colliding with a world permanently short on long-term savings. The Federal Reserve is keeping base interest rates high to maintain credibility while quietly fixing short-term market plumbing. This forces the burden of risk onto the long end of the bond market, where investors now demand higher compensation to lock up their capital. Investors should own physical chokepoints like electrical equipment and uranium, alongside hedges like gold and the crude oil commodity itself. Avoid long-duration government bonds, cap-weighted technology indexes, and the vulnerable digital software layer that relies on circular funding.

Sample listings in this issue: GEV, SMNEY, ABBNY

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Questions about the CIO Perspective

What is the CIO Perspective?

It answers which regime the market is in, and which factor is being paid for in that regime. It is not a fourth rating and does not feed into the Leeway-Score.

How is an issue produced?

The basis is the meta market hypothesis. Two independent models work separately, then a dedicated pass looks for missing context, an actor model, and a move-check against actual price action.

Why do the cards name tickers?

Each allocation carries sample listings from the meta market hypothesis. They show where the overweight and underweight can be read. They are observation posts, not a buy recommendation.

Where is the full text?

The full issue, including scenarios and the signal watchlist, lives in Market Analysis. This page is the archive of published issues.

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