Jens Nordvig, founder and CEO of Exante Data, joins Julia La Roche on episode 90 to share his macro outlook, his views on the U.S. dollar, and his latest venture — Market Reader — a startup providing real-time explanations of market movement for investors and advisors.
Links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jnordvig
Substack: https://moneyinsideout.exantedata.com/
Market Reader: https://marketreader.com/
Exante Data: https://www.exantedata.com/
0:00 Intro
0:55 Macro picture
1:57 A turning point in inflation
4:10 Evidence of an inflection point
7:35 Market
8:30 Don’t see evidence of a dramatic tip in the economy
10:00 Housing not crashing
12:40 A brief history of dollar hatred
19:00 Impact of weakening dollar on investments
20:25 Artificial Intelligence and building Market Reader
24:33 Started Market Reader pre ChatGPT
26:55 AI and the macro outlook
28:48 Two trends that are worrisome
31:40 Will Fed policy have to consider AI?
33:43 No cuts any time soon
35:13 Positives of AI for a researcher
37:50 Impact of AI on certain finance jobs
42:00 Founding a startup
45:00 Market Reader examples
48:49 How Market Reader has helped Jens' productivity
51:20 Study
52:52 Parting thoughts