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A former hedge fund manager who retired at 36 is sounding the alarm on the Trump trade

'Don’t do what everybody else is doing'

Raoul Pal

Investors have been crowding into the same bets as they speculate the impact of President Trump's proposed policies.

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With Trump promising increased fiscal stimulus, infrastructure spending, and generally pro-business policies, investors from individuals to mutual funds to hedge funds are making the same big bets on the market, forecasting higher yields, an upside in equities, and a bullish view on commodities.

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