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Next round of trade war likely to hit US assets harder

Despite the resilience of the S&P 500 recently, US assets have not been altogether immune to trade tensions. And we think that they will come under a lot more pressure if, as seems increasingly likely, President Trump carries out his threat to impose tariffs on all US goods imports from China.

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