“唐罗主义”推升全球地缘政治风险 面对动荡时局应如何布仓

Geopolitical Risks and Market Impact - The U.S. is experiencing a shift towards "Trumpism," reviving a 200-year-old foreign policy aimed at projecting American dominance, which is causing investors to prepare for increased geopolitical risks in the coming year [1][9] - Trump's unpredictable actions could affect various asset classes, including energy prices and imports of AI chips, as outlined in a recent national security strategy [9][10] - Despite geopolitical tensions, the stock market has shown resilience, with the recent ousting of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro being a minor event in the context of rising U.S. stock prices [10] Defense Sector - Defense stocks have shown volatility due to Trump's social media posts, but they may provide relative protection in the long term amid potential global conflicts and increased military spending [11] - Defense contractors like L3Harris Technologies Inc. and Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. have seen stock price increases of 16% and 21% respectively this year [11] - Investment managers suggest that larger defense companies, such as Raytheon and General Dynamics, may be viewed as stable investments in an unstable environment [11] Energy Sector - Following Trump's warnings to Iran, oil prices have risen for four consecutive days, drawing investor attention to potential military actions against the oil-rich nation [14] - The recent rise in oil prices has not significantly changed skepticism regarding the core tenet of "Trumpism," particularly concerning drilling in Venezuela, which ExxonMobil has labeled as "uninvestable" [15] - Refining companies are expected to benefit the most from Trump's actions in Venezuela, as they typically perform better when oil prices are low [15] Materials Sector - The mining and metals sector has seen significant gains, particularly after discussions about potential U.S. military actions to acquire Greenland, which is rich in critical minerals [17] - Companies involved in rare earth minerals and lithium exploration, such as Critical Metals Corp., have experienced stock price surges, with an 84% increase noted [17] - However, there are risks associated with chasing raw material stocks, as market reactions may be influenced by geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding China's potential responses to U.S. actions [17]