Jose Torres

Joining the discussion are Steve Sosnick, Chief Market Strategist known for his insights on monetary policy and energy dynamics, and Jose Torres, Senior Economist who specializes in labor market trends. The conversation dives into disappointing job growth and its implications for financial markets. They analyze how political influences are reshaping the Fed landscape and why oil companies are hesitant to invest in Venezuela despite rising prices. The duo warns of potential market fallout from government interventions in the energy sector.

Dan Wang, Stefan Hofer, and Jose Torres discuss the implications of US inflation on China's monetary policy, China's economic strategy and ambitions, and the economic outlook and interest rates analysis. They also dive into the resilience and weaknesses in consumer spending, along with the analysis of monetary policy and market messaging.

A wide ranging discussion on economics, interest rates, and volatility featuring Senior Economist Jose Torres, Head of Global Fixed Income Trading Joe Burke, and Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick. Topics covered include US economics, job growth, wage gains, soft landing or recession, politics affecting the bond market, Apple's stock, upcoming data points and auctions, concerns and risks in the bond market.