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Markets Edition: What About the Consumer?
Scott Chronert, Head of U.S. Equity Strategy, sits down with Paul Lejuez, who covers U.S. Department Stores & Specialty Softlines, Broadlines and Food Retailing, to talk about the state of the U.S. consumer. Discussion topics include how to define "the consumer," the question of tariffs, and how AI could reshape retail. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research, nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax, or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial...
Episode 65: You Can’t Spell Industrials Without “AI”
Anne Malone, North America Head of Research, sits down with Andrew Kaplowitz, Head of U.S. Industrials Research, to discuss themes shaping Industrials in 2026. The lead theme is AI, with capex growth permeating everything in the sector. But topics from the broadening thesis to M&A and U.S. federal policy are also attracting investor attention. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research, nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax, or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or...
Markets Edition: Mr. Warsh Goes to Washington
Dirk Willer, Citi's Global Head of Macro Strategy and Asset Allocation, sits down with Alex Saunders, Head of Global Quant Macro Strategy, to discuss factors shaping equity markets so far in 2026. Topics include Kevin Warsh as Fed chair, looking beyond debasement fears in the gold trade, and Japan's elections. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of...
Episode 64: Banking on the Future
Anne Malone, Citi's North America Head of Equity Research, sits down with Keith Horowitz, Global Head of Banking, to discuss emerging trends in banking. Their conversation ranges from the lessons learned post-Silicon Valley and how regional banks compete to the rise of private credit and the impact of stablecoins. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of...
Markets Edition: Hurdles to “Priced to Perfection”
Beata Manthey, Citi's Head of European Equity Strategy, sits down with Senior Equity Strategist David Groman to discuss three topics shaping equity markets so far in 2026: artificial intelligence, geopolitics, and whether what's priced in by markets aligns with reality. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of this podcast are not based on your individual circumstances and...
Episode 63: China & India Equities — Market Drivers and Risks in 2026
Erica Poon Werkun sits down with Pierre Lau and Surendra Goyal to discuss the prospects for China and India equities in 2026. Topics include our views on emerging markets, the direction of China's fiscal policies, and India's macro environment. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of this podcast are not based on your individual circumstances and should...
Markets Edition: Lessons and Views Post-Davos
Geopolitics and AI were big themes at Davos. An easing in Greenland tensions doesn’t necessarily mean USD weakness is behind us. For equities the AI story is more important; we stay strategically positive despite some short-term tactical indicators looking less constructive. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of this podcast are not based on your in...
Markets Edition: Expect a Persistent, But Volatile Bull
Scott Chronert and Drew Pettit discuss our 2026 outlook for U.S. equities and why we expect a fourth year for the current bull run. We also explore why we’re retiring the Mag 7 in favor of the Elite 8. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research, nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax, or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of this podcast are not based on your individual circumstances and should no...
Episode 62: The Rise of Physical AI and What It Means for Us
Elise Badoy, Head of Europe, UK, Middle East and Africa Equity Research, sits down with Martin Wilkie, Head of Capital Goods Research, to discuss physical AI, how it's transforming industrial processes, and why advances in robotics are about more than humanoid designs. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of this podcast are not based on your...
Markets Edition: How to Navigate 2026 Where Is Consensus for 2026 and What to Do About It?
Early January is when investors put their money to work in line with their views for the year. A large part of that money goes into consensus trades, which often do quite well before seeing setbacks. So where is that consensus? Dirk Willer and Alex Saunders offer a survey across asset classes, along with investment strategies. <P> This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or...
