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The Markets

Goldman Sachs
What’s driving this week’s market moves – and where are the biggest opportunities? Goldman Sachs traders discuss.
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Big Opportunities in Small Cap Equities

After years of underperformance, small-cap equities may be poised for a sustained rally. Where should investors look for opportunities? And can this momentum withstand macro volatility? Greg Tuorto, head of the US Small and SMID Cap team in Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on April 23, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Go...

Apr 24, 202611 min

Chase or Fade the Rally?

US equities have staged a powerful rebound, coming back from their late-March lows to hit all-time highs. Are more gains ahead, or should traders look to take profits? And what could earnings tell us about the state of the economy? Bobby Molavi, head of European Execution Services in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on April 16, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and m...

Apr 17, 202612 min

Big Tech Opportunity

After a huge one-day rally on the Iran ceasefire deal, is there still room for stocks to go higher? And what’s the best way for investors to take bullish positions on US equities now? Lee Coppersmith, who co-runs New York Equity Derivatives Sales in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Mike Washington. Recorded on April 8, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the in...

Apr 10, 202610 min

“I’d Rather Be a Bond”

Bond yields have risen sharply in the past month. Is this move an overreaction – and is it creating opportunities for investors? Lindsay Rosner, Head of Multi-Sector Investing in Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on March 25, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provided is intend...

Mar 27, 202610 min

"The Market Is Fragile"

While the S&P 500 has traded within a relatively narrow range this year, there are significant signals of stress below the surface, says John Storey, Co-Head of Equities Distribution in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets. He discusses investor positioning, and the potential for “asset-heavy” companies to outperform, in this conversation with Chris Hussey. Recorded on March 18, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without n...

Mar 20, 202610 min

Untangling Signals of Market Stress

Geopolitical uncertainty and a decline in S&P 500 liquidity are prompting institutional investors to hedge against macro risks. How are investors responding to surging volumes and shifting thematic trades? John Flood, head of Americas Equities Execution Services in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on March 12, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change w...

Mar 13, 202610 min

New Worries

A weaker-than-expected employment report, and increasing geopolitical concerns, are leading to significant market volatility. How should investors make sense of this environment? Josh Schiffrin, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Financial Risk for Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on March 6, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may...

Mar 06, 20268 min

$120 Oil Ahead?

The conflict in Iran has led to a significant spike in oil prices. What will determine the commodity’s next move, and how much higher could oil prices rise? Jerome Dortmans, co-head of Global Oil and Products Trading in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on March 3, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the ...

Mar 04, 202613 min

A New Way to Trade Emerging Markets

Emerging market equities have continued to rally in 2026. What’s driving the gains, and where are the opportunities now? Stratford Dennis, head of emerging market equities trading in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on February 26, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sa...

Feb 27, 202610 min

Tech Comeback Ahead?

Despite widespread optimism about AI, the US tech sector has lagged meaningfully this year. What factors could lead to a bullish reversal – and which stocks may be set to rebound? Peter Callahan, the US Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector specialist within Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Mike Washington on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on February 19, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to cha...

Feb 20, 20268 min

“Still Bullish Gold”

What’s behind the recent volatility in gold prices – and what could drive further gains through the rest of the year? Lina Thomas, senior commodities analyst in Goldman Sachs Research, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on February 12, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provided is intended for informational pu...

Feb 13, 202610 min

Stock Market Shakeout

There is significant volatility beneath the surface of the US equity market. So what’s driving these moves – and where are the opportunities for investors now? Shawn Tuteja, who oversees ETF and custom baskets volatility trading within Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on February 9, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not neces...

Feb 10, 202613 min

Finding Opportunities in Financials

Can US financials outperform in 2026 – and where are the most attractive opportunities? Christian DeGrasse, financial sector specialist in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode was recorded on February 4, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provid...

Feb 06, 202610 min

Long Gold and Long Stocks

Do investors need a new barbell strategy? Anshul Sehgal, global co-head of Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses market drivers and portfolio positioning with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode was recorded on January 29, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or it...

Jan 30, 202612 min

“A Massive Broadening Trade”

Concerns over US tariffs and Japanese fiscal policy are inserting fresh volatility into markets. So how are investors positioning – and where are the best opportunities in global equities now? Rich Privorotsky, head of European One Delta trading in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on January 22, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the ins...

Jan 23, 202612 min

Which Equity Markets Will Outperform?

What factors could drive global markets in 2026 – and how should investors think about hedging their exposure? Kunal Shah, co-CEO of Goldman Sachs International and global co-head of the Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodities business, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on January 14, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The...

Jan 16, 202614 min

Emerging Markets Could Keep Surging

After a big 2025 for emerging markets, are more gains ahead this year? And what countries and sectors should investors focus on? Stratford Dennis, head of emerging market equities in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on January 7, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affil...

Jan 09, 20269 min

“We Like Bonds”

How should investors think about fixed income going into 2026 – and what’s the outlook for the jobs market and Fed policy? Lindsay Rosner, Head of Multi-Sector Investing in Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on December 17, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provided is intended ...

Dec 19, 202511 min

Are More Rate Cuts Coming?

What did we learn from the Federal Reserve about the likely path of monetary policy in 2026 – and where are the best trades right now? Josh Schiffrin, chief strategy officer and head of Financial Risk for Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode was recorded on December 11, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflec...

Dec 12, 20258 min

Why the Dollar Could Drop

After falling sharply to start the year, the US dollar has been flat over the past eight months. What could drive the next move – and where can traders find the biggest opportunities in currency markets now? Brian Dunne, head of Americas Foreign Exchange Options Trading in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey. This episode was recorded on December 4, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notic...

Dec 05, 202510 min

Why Stocks Are Getting Wild

What’s driving the volatility in US equities, and how should investors look to position now? Brian Garrett, head of equity execution on the Cross Asset Sales desk in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey. This episode was recorded on November 24, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provided is i...

Nov 25, 20257 min

Consumer Concerns and Equity Opportunities

As worries about the US consumer intensify, what’s the outlook for earnings and for the holiday shopping season – and are there now opportunities in some of these beaten-down stocks? Scott Feiler, consumer sector specialist in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on November 18, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the ins...

Nov 21, 20258 min

How to Trade a Credit Expansion

The US economy is in the midst of a “handover” from a fiscal expansion to a credit expansion, says Anshul Sehgal, global co-head of Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets. What does that mean for portfolios – and where are the biggest opportunities now? Sehgal discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode was recorded on November 13, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subjec...

Nov 14, 202511 min

Rise of the Retail Investor

As retail investor activity become a more significant driver of US equities, how is their behavior shaping markets – and what opportunities could be opening up as a result? John Marshall, head of derivatives research in Goldman Sachs Research, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on November 5, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliat...

Nov 07, 20259 min

A “Blow-Off Top” Ahead?

As investors make sense of surprising Fed guidance and a huge slate of earnings, what’s the current state of sentiment around US equities – and which sectors could outperform into year-end? Shawn Tuteja, who oversees ETF and custom baskets volatility trading within Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Mike Washington. This episode was recorded on October 30, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, an...

Oct 31, 202510 min

Can the China Rally Continue?

What’s driving Chinese equity markets higher, and are there better opportunities across the emerging markets landscape at this point? Stratford Dennis, head of emerging market equities in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. Recorded on October 22, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its...

Oct 24, 20258 min

The Bubble Question

Are US stocks overvalued, or is the rally set to continue through 2026? Mike Washington, equities sales trader with Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode was recorded on October 16, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provided is intended for info...

Oct 17, 202511 min

Can the Rally Continue?

After a tremendous rally for US equities, could more gains be ahead – or is it time for investors to protect their portfolios? Ashok Varadhan, Co-Head of Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode was recorded on October 8, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The m...

Oct 10, 20259 min

Hidden Volatility

The S&P 500 has enjoyed a remarkably steady rise, but under the surface, the action has been much choppier at the single-stock level. What does this dynamic mean for investors, and where are the best opportunities now? Brian Garrett, head of equity execution on the Cross Asset Sales desk in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode was recorded on October 1, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of pu...

Oct 03, 20259 min

A Contrarian Call on Europe

After a stunning rally for US stocks, can investors find better opportunities in other markets? Mark Wilson, Head of Equities Franchise Sales in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey. Recorded on September 24, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provided is intended for informational purposes on...

Sep 26, 202511 min
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