Peter Tchir, Academy Securities Head of Macro Strategy, warns markets seem a little bit complacent amid surging coronavirus cases and legal challenges to the U.S. election outcome. Lawrence Gostin, Georgetown University Professor, says the Trump administration has given up on dealing with the coronavirus and are waiting for a vaccine. Alicia Levine, BNY Mellon Investment Management Chief Strategist, says growth stocks will carry the market into 2021 with the S&P 500 positioned to power even ...
Nov 11, 2020•26 min
David Ricks, Eli Lilly Chairman & CEO, discusses the drugmaker’s Covid-19 antibody therapy that was granted emergency-use authorization in the U.S. Subadra Rajappa, Societe Generale Head of U.S. Rates Strategy, sees a departure from bonds into risky assets with a lot of cash on the sidelines that needs to be put to work. Kathy Hochul, New York Lieutenant Governor, says having a vaccine does not take the pressure off of further stimulus at all. Sam Stovall, CFRA Chief Investment Strategist, s...
Nov 10, 2020•26 min
Matthew Hornbach, Morgan Stanley Global Head of Macro Strategy, says a vaccine has the power to really drive risk assets higher, credit spreads tighter, the equity market higher, emerging-market currencies stronger. Mercedes Carnethon, Northwestern University Professor of Preventive Medicine, discusses the possible effectiveness of the vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech. Jaret Seiberg, Cowen Senior Policy Analyst, says the U.S. election presented a clear victory for the modern side o...
Nov 09, 2020•28 min
This is a Bloomberg Special Report with Nathan Hager and Amy Morris Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States and offered himself to the nation as a leader who “seeks not to divide, but to unify" a country gripped by a historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil. In this podcast, we examine the vote, the legal battle and the path ahead for White House policy. GUESTS: June Grasso Bloomberg Law Host Terry Haines Pangaea Policy Founder G...
Nov 08, 2020•32 min
This is a Bloomberg Daybreak Special Report with Nathan Hager, Amy Morris and Michael Barr. The votes are still being counted and legal challenges remain, but the path to the White House is there for Vice President Joe Biden. In this podcast, we examine the vote, the legal battle and the path ahead for White House policy. Plus, how the next steps could play out in the days and weeks leading up to December's Electoral College vote. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 07, 2020•1 hr 33 min
Lara Brown, George Washington University Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate School of Political Management, discusses leadership and the American presidency. Jeff Rosenberg, BlackRock Portfolio Manager of the Systematic Multi-Strategy Fund, says the economy is strengthening and stimulus is naturally occurring as the labor markets heal. Wendy Schiller, Brown University Chair of Political Science, says the Republican Party did well overall on election night and represent a stable alt...
Nov 06, 2020•29 min
Mike Schumacher, Wells Fargo Securities Head of Macro Strategy, says a blue wave has been priced out of markets for the time being. Frederic Mishkin, Former Federal Reserve Governor, discusses the pressure facing the Fed as investors await the final outcome of the U.S. presidential election. Peter Hooper, Deutsche Bank Securities Global Head of Economic Research, says the latest jobless claims figures show the labor market is not improving further. Mary Barra, General Motors Chairman & CEO, ...
Nov 05, 2020•23 min
Marty Walsh, Mayor of Boston, says there has been very little assistance from Washington through the pandemic in regards to PPE and preparing residents for the future. Stephanie Kelly, Aberdeen Standard Investments Senior Political Economist, says populism in Italy will be a key political risk to watch next year. Michael Zezas, Morgan Stanley Head of U.S. Policy Research & Municipal Strategist, discusses possible outcomes of the U.S. election. James Sweeney, Credit Suisse Chief Economist, sa...
Nov 03, 2020•24 min
Michael Shaoul, Marketfield Asset Management CEO & Portfolio Manager, says it takes a leap of faith to invest at this point in time. Diana Amoa, JPMorgan Investment Management Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, says investors need to think beyond traditional hedges right now. Brian Klaas, University College London Associate Professor in Global Politics, says there is a pendulum shift happening in the United States away from populism. Daniel Ahn, BNP Paribas Chief U.S. Economist & Hea...
Nov 02, 2020•27 min
James Athey, Aberdeen Standard Investments Senior Investment Manager, says FX has been been a good diversifier and hedge ahead of the U.S. election. Daniel Ives, Wedbush Senior Equity Research Analyst, explains why he remains bullish on tech. Lindsey Piegza, Stifel Chief Economist, says consumers are looking at the prospect of a resurgence of coronavirus and are deploying wealth into savings rather than spending. Rob Falzon, Prudential Financial Vice Chair, says many companies are extending out ...
Oct 30, 2020•28 min
Leslie Vinjamuri, Chatham House Head of U.S. and the Americas Programme, says voters are viewing the pandemic through two different lenses: a health crisis or an economic crisis. David Lebovitz, JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist, says inflation in the short-term is not a risk and will remain in check through the long-term. Alberto Gallo, Algebris Investments Portfolio Manager, says there are no safe havens anymore. Jim Suva, Citi Senior Tech Analyst, applauds Tim Cook for divers...
Oct 29, 2020•19 min
Troy Gayeski, Skybridge Capital Co-CIO, says technology stocks have been a significant profit driver for the market but remain overcrowded. Daniel Morris, BNP Paribas Asset Management Chief Market Strategist, says a W-shaped recovery is likely to occur in Europe and potentially the U.S. Jane Foley, Rabobank Head of FX Strategy, says the euro is the on the back foot amid anxiety ahead of this week's ECB meeting. David Rubenstein, Carlyle Group Co-Chairman and Co-Founder and Host of "The David Rub...
Oct 28, 2020•27 min
Dave Ricks, Eli Lilly Chairman & CEO, says science will win in the fight against Covid-19. Andrew Slimmon, Morgan Stanley Investment Management Senior Portfolio Manager, warns investors to resist the urge to overreact as the U.S. election nears. Chris Watling, Longview Economics CEO, examines the trade-offs of helicopter money. Tina Fordham, Avonhurst Advisory Services Head of Global Political Strategy, discusses how Biden and Trump differ on foreign policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Oct 27, 2020•29 min
Ben Laidler, Tower Hudson Research CEO, is betting on the resilience of the consumer. Mike Swell, Goldman Sachs Asset Management Co-Head of Global Fixed Income Portfolio Management, says investors are writing off the bond market too early. Gregory Peters, PGIM Fixed Income Head of Multi-Sector and Strategy, says a blue sweep could benefit the consumer by fueling wage and economic growth. Rebecca Green, William & Mary Law School Professor, says post-election litigation is normal and can expec...
Oct 26, 2020•28 min
Lawrence Kudlow, National Economic Council Director, doesn't know if a stimulus bill can be passed before the election. Afsaneh Beschloss, RockCreek Group CEO, says investments in renewable energy have been moving faster than those in oil and gas during the pandemic. Lale Topcuoglu, JOHCM Senior Fund Manager, says the U.S. will likely reach a stimulus agreement no matter which party wins the election, but the size of the package will be dependent on the victor. Pat Foye, MTA Chairman & CEO, ...
Oct 23, 2020•37 min
Mike Pyle, BlackRock Investment Institute Global Chief Investment Strategist, says the Fed will be watching the nominal yield curve carefully and will not allow a tremendous amount of steepening. Geoffrey Yu, BNY Mellon Senior Strategist, says the dollar will drive lower as China continues to grow. James Stavridis, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Carlyle Group Adviser & Former Supreme Allied Commander at NATO, says he would expect a return to international engagement with a Biden presidency. Ja...
Oct 22, 2020•23 min
Mona Mahajan, Allianz Global Investors U.S. Investment Strategist, says there will not be much more movement from market levels until eyes of inflation are seen. Kevin Giddis, Raymond James Chief Fixed Income Strategist, says interest rates are likely to move higher across the board with a blue wave. Wendy Schiller, Brown University Chair of Political Science, says mail-in ballots make for a more for a engaged public and higher voter turnout for this and later elections. David Rubenstein, Carlyl...
Oct 21, 2020•29 min
Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate & Columbia University Professor, says the strong stock market is almost a sign that things aren't going well in other parts of our economy. Amy Wu Silverman, RBC Capital Markets Equity Derivatives Strategist, says markets are currently under-pricing the risk of a contested election. Isaac Boltansky, Compass Point Research Managing Director for Policy Research, says there are not many tools the government can use to breakup big tech. Jonathan Golub, Credit Suis...
Oct 20, 2020•41 min
cJanet Yellen, Former Federal Reserve Chair, says the pandemic needs to be controlled to get the economy back on track. Seema Shah, Principal Global Chief Strategist, says the pandemic and central banks will remain stronger drivers of markets than the U.S. election. Jon Lieber, Eurasia Group U.S. Managing Director, says Joe Biden could face a real political risk if a fiscal stimulus is passed before the November election. Joshua Sharfstein, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Vice De...
Oct 19, 2020•26 min
Kathy Hochul, New York Lieutenant Governor, says New York state cannot risk its economic recovery because of hot spots with high infection rates. James Athey, Aberdeen Asset Management Investment Director, doesn't expect Fed policy to change based on the U.S. election outcome. Jeffrey Howard, UCL Associate Professor, discusses how Trump's rhetoric could have an effect on the results of the election. Chetan Ahya, Morgan Stanley Chief Economist & Global Head of Economics, says the economic dat...
Oct 16, 2020•30 min
Gabriela Santos, JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist, says markets are wrestling with a brand new economic cycle. Chris Kotowski, Oppenheimer & Co. Senior Analyst, examines third-quarter results from U.S. banks. Vitor Gaspar, IMF Director of Fiscal Affairs, says public investment can play a key role in boosting growth. Jared Bernstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Senior Fellow and Former Chief Economist & Economic Adviser to Vice President Joe Biden, discusses w...
Oct 15, 2020•26 min
Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist, says investors should focus on balance sheet quality. Andrew Sheets, Morgan Stanley Chief Cross Asset Strategist, says the case for credit is better than other asset classes. Christian Bolu, Autonomous Research Senior Analyst, says job cuts are inevitable as the utilization of automation increases on Wall Street. Michael Feroli, JPMorgan Chief U.S. Economist, says U.S. unemployment will be elevated for several quarters to come. See omn...
Oct 14, 2020•26 min
Tim Adams, Institute of International Finance CEO, says there is an open door to China for U.S. financial institutions. James Sweeney, Credit Suisse Chief Economist, says "fiscal opportunism" is needed right now to help the economy recover from the crisis. Chris Harvey, Wells Fargo Securities Head of Equity Strategy, says Apple is one of the most underweight names in the institutional buy-side. Catherine Mann, Citigroup Global Chief Economist, discusses China's role in the global recovery as the...
Oct 13, 2020•26 min
Dean Curnutt, Macro Risk Advisors Founder and CEO, examines volatility in the market ahead of the U.S. election. Robert B. Wilson, Stanford University Professor, reacts to winning the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics for his improvements to auction theory. Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan Economics Professor and Former Chief Economist of the U.S. Department of Labor, says the U.S. can fuel growth by harnessing the untapped potential of the labor force. Paul Donovan, UBS Global Chief Economi...
Oct 12, 2020•38 min
Ben Laidler, Tower Hudson Research CEO, expects a melt-up in the fourth quarter. John Normand, JPMorgan Head of Cross-Asset Fundamental Strategy, discusses where vulnerabilities are in the markets ahead of the U.S. election. Michael Zezas, Morgan Stanley Head of U.S. Policy Research and Municipal Strategist, examines how the election could impact infrastructure policy. Stephen Stanley, Amherst Pierpont Chief Economist, says the economy can continue to recover without more stimulus in the near-te...
Oct 09, 2020•30 min
Frances Donald, Manulife Investment Management Global Chief Economist and Global Head of Macroeconomic Strategy, warns of the headwinds facing the U.S. economy. Rick Davis, Bloomberg Contributor and Former McCain Campaign Manager, explains how the terms of debates are negotiated as President Trump refuses to participate in a virtual debate. Michael Moore, Bloomberg News U.S. Finance Team Leader, discusses Morgan Stanley's acquisition of Eaton Vance. Abby Joseph Cohen, Goldman Sachs Advisory Dire...
Oct 08, 2020•36 min
Rudy Giuliani, Former New York Mayor and President Trump's Personal Lawyer, says he got another negative Covid test result yesterday. Josh Wingrove, Bloomberg News White House Reporter gives an update on the 2020 campaign trail. Alicia Levine, BNY Mellon Investment Management Chief Strategist, discusses how the U.S. presidential election could impact market dynamics. Doug Kass, Seabreeze Partners President, explains why the "Biden Bump" could levitate stocks over the near term. See omnystudio.co...
Oct 07, 2020•31 min
Representative Michael Waltz, a Republican from Florida, discusses Trump's prospects in the battleground state. Peter Tchir, Academy Securities Head of Macro Strategy, remains bearish on the dollar. Robert Doll, Nuveen Chief Equity Strategist, discusses what a Democratic sweep could mean for the markets. Carla Harris, Morgan Stanley Vice Chairman and Senior Client Advisor, shares strategies for closing the funding and opportunity gap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 06, 2020•27 min
Michael Cloherty, UBS Head of U.S. Rates Strategy, says there's not much of a hedge benefit from Treasuries at current levels. David Riley, BlueBay Asset Management Chief Investment Strategist, sees more upside potential in the U.S. Julie Norman, University College London Political Science Professor, says this is a vulnerable moment for the United States. Brett Ryan, Deutsche Bank Senior U.S. Economist, warns a lack of fiscal stimulus could delay the economic recovery. See omnystudio.com/listene...
Oct 05, 2020•27 min
This is a Bloomberg Daybreak Special Report with Nathan Hager, Amy Morris and Michael Barr. President Trump has been admitted to the hospital to be treated for Covid-19. In this podcast, we examine the implications, he possibilities and the path ahead for the White House. Plus, the political fallout with exactly one month to until the election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 03, 2020•1 hr 25 min