

James Steel
Chief Commodities Analyst at HSBC. Analyzes the gold market, precious metals, and central bank policies.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 48min
Traders Search for Safety Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Paul Krugman, a renowned economist and NY Times columnist, joins forces with James Steel, HSBC's Chief Commodities Analyst, and John Stoltzfus, Chief Investment Strategist at Oppenheimer & Co. They explore the current tariff landscape, focusing on uncertainties impacting both trade and the economy. The guests discuss how rising import prices pose risks to productivity and investment. With insights on commodity trends, including gold's fluctuating value, they analyze strategies investors can leverage amid the chaos of international trade challenges.

Feb 4, 2025 • 39min
Tariffs Ripple Through Markets
In this discussion, Stephanie Roth, Chief Economist at Wolfe Research, dives into how tariffs are reshaping the U.S. economy and the Federal Reserve's policy responses. James Steel, Chief Commodities Analyst at HSBC, highlights the surge in volatility within commodities markets linked to tariffs. Krishna Memani, CIO at Lafayette College, reflects on the impact of high market valuations amidst tariff uncertainties. The trio paints a vivid picture of the interconnectedness of tariffs, inflation, and market dynamics.

Jun 11, 2024 • 34min
Traders Ready for CPI and Apple Partners with OpenAI
A lively discussion with James Steel on the bullish case for gold and other commodities, followed by Virginie Maisonneuve's insights on US inflation expectations and reactions to EU elections. Lauren Goodwin covers the Fed's challenges and the impact of rate cuts on asset allocation. Gene Munster reacts to Apple partnering with OpenAI for artificial intelligence advancements.

Jun 27, 2025 • 38min
Market Rises amid Policy Uncertainty
Neil Dutta, Head of US Economic Research at Renaissance Macro, shares insights on recent economic data and its effects on stocks, particularly amid expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. James Steel, Chief Commodities Analyst at HSBC, discusses gold's record highs and the influence of geopolitical factors on precious metals. Freya Beamish, Chief Economist at TS Lombard, highlights signals from the global bond market and the resilience of the US economy, exploring the complexities of trade dynamics and currency implications.

Jul 23, 2024 • 40min
Markets, Kamala Harris and the Latest on the 2024 Race
Economist Sophia Drossos discusses US economy outlook, Fed's meeting, and market visibility. Chief Commodities Analyst James Steel talks about gold, commodities, and defensive positioning. Wendy Schiller explores Kamala Harris and the 2024 election against Donald Trump.