---
title: The El Niño effect
description: "Just as markets are moving past energy inflation, geopolitical risk and sticky central\nbanks, another source of volatility is building in the Pacific, under the name of El Niño."
---

[Slow food for thought](https://blog.syzgroup.com/slow-food-for-thought)

# [The El Niño effect](https://blog.syzgroup.com/slow-food-for-thought/the-el-niño-effect)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/slow-food-for-thought/author/charles-henry-monchau) | Jun 23, 2026, 2:11:59 PM

<https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/Focus_260623_ElNino.pdf?hsLang=en><https://blog.syzgroup.com/hubfs/Focus-Changing%20investment%20preferences%20from%20boomers%20to%20GenZ-31.08.23.pdf?hsLang=en>

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