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betting on UK demise
Quick question…
How would you best trade the UK’s demise?
I have two ideas.
Now, I just want to preface this - I am not actually going to put on a trade to bet on this because I do not believe betting on negatives is the right thing to do in markets.
But it’s just a thought experiment.
I’m going to law out a few options that I think could be interesting to play this via.
This exercise is more to get us thinking about investment construction and how you might look to play macroeconomic events in different ways, outside of the traditional ‘short the pound’ type trades.
Short FTSE 250, Long FTSE 100
Take a look at this chart.

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We’re getting into two hypothetical ideas here, one via ETFs and one via options.
It’ll be very useful for you to identify how complexity can be distortive!

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