Macro Traders Reflections

Alf and Brent are back to discuss the Bessent buyback plan and its impact on markets. The duo focuses on gold, the long-end and the USD as potential release valves. The discussion then moves to two macro idiosyncratic ideas. 

In this episode, Alf and Brent talk about the Fed's likely reaction function to incoming data and the Bessent/Japan accord on the JPY. The duo then discusses one of the trickiest questions for macro PMs: when to use options, and how to size them? 

Today we talk market volatility and inflation, the struggling dollar store industry, and a new AI initial public offering. Also, Asit and Matt have thoughts on some recent earnings reports, writer Ben Wallace joins us to talk about the history and future of Bitcoin, and, as alwa ...  Show more

On today's episode, a look at FX volatility with Ju Wang, Head of Greater China FX & Rates Strategy at BNP Paribas. Plus, we explore how the AI trade is propelling markets with Larry Tentarelli, Chief Technical Strategist at Blue Chip Daily Trend Report.See omnystudio.com/listene ...  Show more

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome back, Viktor Shvets. They discuss a wide range of topics, including global central bank policies and their potential politicization, the risks of a recession, the lack of significant repercussions from the yen ...

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Lyn Alden to the show. They take a deep dive on energy markets and the tug-of-war between recession fears pulling oil prices lower and tight physical markets implying they’re already too low. They also look at inflation, th ...