Market Champions

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Mirza Baig is a macro strategist at Macrohive, previously having worked on various FICC trading and strategy desks at Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, Morgan Stanley, and Point 72. Here he discusses the China economy, various issues associated with China and other emerging markets as well as his best advice on how to get better at macro!

Arjun Murti is a partner at Veriten and has spent over 30 years on Wall Street as a sell-side equity research analyst, buy-side investor, advisor and board member covering the global energy sector. Since November 2021, Arjun has published Super-Spiked, a Substack newsletter and podcast about the energy transition. He spent 15 years of his career at Goldman Sachs. He retired from Goldman Sachs in 2014, after serving as Co-Director of Americas Equity Research in addition to his responsibilities as an equity research analyst. Prior to joining Goldman in 1999, Arjun was a buy-side Equity Research Analyst at J.P. Morgan Investment Management. He currently serves as a Director on the Board of ConocoPhillips, a Senior Advisor to the Energy Group at Warburg Pincus and an Advisory Board member for Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy, ClearPath, and the India Advisory Board at The Nature Conservancy.  Here he discusses the energy transition, his super-vol vs supercycle framework and where he sees opportunities today!

Alf joins us again for another round of macro - and he shares what it takes to build a trading process, his thoughts on where opportuntieis lie, where we may be in the economic cycle and the risks associated with the hiking cycle.

Bob Elliott is the founder, CEO and CIO at Unlimited Funds, where he aims to provide access to hedge fund strategies for retail investors. He was previously Head of Research and part of the investment committee at Bridgewater Associates. Here he discusses what he learnt working with Ray Dalio at Bridgewater, his views on macro and the economic environment as well as the state of hedge funds and the private investment space.

Kris Abdelmessih is an ex-Options market-maker, previously having worked for Parallax and starting his career at Susquehanna Investment Group. Here he discusses the importance of risk management, whether traders are made or born, and more! You can find him on Twitter @KrisAbdelmessih and subscribe to his substack at moontower.substack.com

Chase is founder of Pinecone Macro. Here he discusses his views on the banking crisis, why the Fed is making a policy mistake and should've stopped hiking 200bps ago, his favourite currency trades in a recession event and more!

Jeff Snider is the founder of Eurodollar University, a monetary economics education platform and one of the foremost experts on the global dollar system. Here he discusses what really happened behind the banking crisis, what liquidity looks like, QE vs QT, where we go from here and more!

Alfonso "Alf" Peccatiello is the founder and CEO of the Macro Compass, and the ex-head of a $20B bond portfolio. Alf joins me to discuss - is the economy as strong as it seems, whether the labor market is weakening, what's going on in Europe, the Chinese reopening story and more!

Michael Green is Portfolio Manager and Chief Strategist at Simplify Asset Management. Here Mike discusses his views on labor markets, transitory inflation, 0DTE options and their impact on market microstructure as well as recent political events wrt China and how much they matter.