Octavia Popescu
Global FX Strategy analyst at J.P. Morgan, providing FX takeaways from European central bank decisions and regional drivers for currencies such as the pound, krona, and euro.
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Dec 12, 2025 • 17min
Global FX: Dollar down after Fed; central banks and US data center stage for FX next week
Octavia Popescu, a London-based Global FX strategist specializing in European currencies, and Ladislav Jankovic, an expert in FX volatility and options markets, dive into the recent global rates move and its effects on the dollar. They discuss the implications of the Fed's dovish stance and the surprising dynamics of Canada's payrolls. Octavia explains Sweden's and Switzerland's currency movements, while Ladislav sheds light on event-risk pricing and hedging strategies as they brace for significant upcoming US data and central bank meetings.
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Dec 19, 2025 • 16min
Global FX: US data, DM central banks, year-end observations
Patrick Locke, a Global FX Strategy analyst at J.P. Morgan, dives into U.S. data impacts on FX and interest rates, revealing insights on payrolls and CPI. Junya Tanase, specializing in Japan Markets Research, discusses the recent BOJ policy changes and their effects on the yen. Octavia Popescu shares valuable takeaways from European central banks, noting the nuances of BOE and Nordisk Bank decisions. The conversation touches on dollar dynamics, regional currency drivers, and future projections that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
