What a week in markets and one that should give us a lot to chew on with respect to how and why risk episodes materialize. There are certainly some conclusions at the ready and first and foremost is that vol is the only anti-fragile asset. In the trading action on Monday, August 5th, we see the reflexive nature of vol exposures and the manner in which asymme ... Show More
Sep 8
Kimberly Gallant, Global Head of QIS Structuring, CIBC
Kimberly Gallant, the Global Head of QIS Structuring at CIBC, has spent nearly two decades working across quantitative investment strategies, derivatives and structuring. Our conversation is a deep dive into the evolution of QIS and the economic rationale behind these increasingl ... Show More
54m 55s
Sep 4
The Case for Tail Hedging
In this discussion, I make the case for tail hedging. I communicate two main ideas. First, I lay out the concept of the “fourth type of risk off”, an episode that features instability in the back end of the US bond market. As I’ve said, nothing can really work in markets if the T ... Show More
42m 51s
Sep 1
Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi, Chief Investment Officer Americas and Head of Global Equities, Wealth Management, UBS
I really enjoyed hosting this Alpha Exchange discussion with Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi, CIO for the Americas and Global Head of Equities at UBS Global Wealth Management. Ulrike has had a long career in markets, having spent nearly 25 years at Tudor Investment Corporation working ... Show More
54m 14s
Mar 2024
Market Madness or Sadness?
On this episode of “On The Tape,” Dan Nathan, Guy Adami, and Liz Young discuss two big events for the markets this week: Nvidia’s user conference & the Fed meeting (3:00). Plus, they hit the potential Apple/Google AI deal (21:30) and where stocks could end the week (31:30).
Arti ... Show More
36m 45s
Apr 2025
Markets Rattled By Tariff Latest… And If There’s More Downside Ahead 4/7/25
<p>The market sell-off rolls as the major indices whipsaw to start the week. How the latest tariff headlines are swinging stocks, and what an additional 50% tariff on China will mean in the trade war. We break down the threats, reactions, and strategy for navigating the volatilit ... Show More
43m 48s