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The Spread Duration Trap: Institutional Asset Allocators Pivot Toward Defensive Infrastructure and Physical Real Assets

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4 Aug 2026

The Spread Duration Trap: Institutional Asset Allocators Pivot Toward Defensive Infrastructure and Physical Real Assets

As single-stock volatility surges rapidly underneath artificially calm index surfaces, prominent macroeconomic research directs multi-asset allocators to rotate liquidity out of crowded equity trades to secure downside protection. By shifting focus away from over-concentrated, tech-heavy public benchmarks, modern portfolios are prioritizing tangible structural sectors to navigate intensifying valuation dispersion.

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