The S&P 500 experienced a 17-18% peak-to-trough decline during the tariff shock week, and the average equity selloff in a recession is 30-40%, suggesting the current decline is insufficient to have actually reached recession lows if recession probability is elevated.

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Simon White

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you know the market is down roughly 17 18% now like peak to trough. Um as I say on a close uh to close basis the average recession you know equities will sell off more than that. you know that the average is uh you know at least 30 40%

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MacroVoices #475 Simon White: The Dawn of A New Financial OrderMacro Voices
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:06:30 AM

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