Ray Dalio, in reference to the current financial scene, with its long period of expansion over more than a decade, has said, "This set of circumstances is unsustainable and certainly can no longer be pushed... [which] is why I believe that the world is approaching a big paradigm shift."
Dalio has his institution's money where his mouth is. Bridgewater Associates recently made a $1.5 billion options bet that stock markets around the world will suffer a steep decline by March 2020.
A new report by RCM Alternatives begins with Dalio's observation in an effort to