The US is entering historic territory in its blusterous negotiations with North Korea and discussion of a potential Nuclear War with North Korea, a Bernstein report notes. Wondering if the “US is becoming a rogue state,” Michael Parker provides the market wisdom that prevails – the issue will blow over, he says– but also points out that if military action is taken, the international isolation the US would witness could lead to a dramatic tilt in not just regional power, but create a “new world order,” one where the US is on the outside looking in. Tough talk with Nuclear…
Analyst: Korean Conflict Could Lead US To "Rogue" Nation Status
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.