December 14, 2018
It’s been two and half years since Britain’s vote to separate from the European Union and yet, political paralysis continues to linger. This week Prime Minister Theresa May, who survived a no-confidence vote Wednesday evening, postponed a critical parliamentary vote on her proposal for Britain’s departure from the European Union. This suggests Britain could be progressing towards a no-deal “hard break” on March 29.
The Brexit process does not influence the direction of stocks, but the direction of stocks (as a barometer of social mood) mightily influences the tone and tenor of the Brexit process.
If you look closely, you can see patterns in social mood that help you predict social trends. Learn more with the Socionomics Premier Membership.
The Socionomist enables you to see trend-shaping waves of social mood, as reflected by the stock market — and capitalize on them. The June issue looks at phases of social mood and features a “Research Roundup,” which highlights five academic studies that shine a light on important aspects of socionomic theory. Mood Riffs topics include “quiet luxury,” loneliness, the Writers Guild strike and efforts by countries to trade in currencies other than the U.S. dollar. Read the June issue when you become a Socionomics Premier Member.
