Possible scenario
Sanctions Enforcement Escalates
25% Chance
Washington responds to Russian pressure by tightening enforcement around ships, insurers, and intermediaries moving sanctioned goods to Cuba. This remains a targeted sanctions episode, but it modestly raises geopolitical risk around Caribbean shipping and Russian energy logistics.
Initial impacts
- Market volatility Up
- Riskier companies' borrowing costs Up
- 10-year Treasury yield Down
- Oil prices Up
- US dollar Up
Secondary impacts
- Energy +0.5%
- Industrials
Portfolio impact
S&P 500-0.3%
Each figure is the modeled move of the S&P 500 if the outcome occurs. For information only. Not investment advice.
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