Sarah Hunt

In this discussion, Sarah Hunt, Chief Market Strategist at Alpine Saxon Woods, shares her insights on equity market trends and the potential impact of trade policies on investors. Jonathan Pingle, Chief US Economist at UBS, dives into the intricacies of the US economy, inflation, and how the Federal Reserve's policies may shift in response to economic pressures. They uncover the challenges of forecasting in a volatile market and emphasize the importance of clear tariff strategies in navigating the financial landscape.

In a thought-provoking discussion, Big Tech reporter Sarah Frier reveals Amazon's plan to cut up to 30,000 jobs amidst a wave of industry layoffs and AI-driven efficiency. Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, delves into the market outlook, discussing the federal deficit's impact on investments and the recent government shutdown's ripple effects. Sarah Hunt, Chief Market Strategist at Alpine Saxon Woods, explores tariff uncertainties and their implications for corporate margins and consumer demand. Tune in for insights that connect tech, markets, and the future of work!

In this insightful discussion, Sarah Hunt, Chief Market Strategist at Alpine Saxon Woods, focuses on the Fed's impact on the economy and political influences on markets in 2025. Wendy Schiller, a political analyst from Brown University, shares perspectives on the upcoming Trump administration and its implications. Nicole Larson from Colliers discusses shifts in consumer spending towards goods rather than experiences. Talley Leger, from The Wealth Consulting Group, critiques macroeconomic indicators, emphasizing the mixed signals in the bear case for the U.S. economy.

Sarah Hunt, Chief Market Strategist at Alpine Saxon Woods, dives into the recent recovery of stock markets amidst credit fears. She explores whether these concerns are systemic or isolated and discusses the implications of mega-cap tech earnings on volatility. Hunt contrasts U.S. and China’s AI strategies, revealing how differing approaches impact innovation. Additionally, she highlights sector preferences, naming defense stocks as favorable amid current market uncertainties. Tune in for insights on gold's surge in light of shifting investor sentiments.

Nela Richardson, Chief Economist at ADP, discusses the impact of a U.S. government shutdown on employment and the labor market. John Stoltzfus, Chief Investment Strategist at Oppenheimer, analyzes equity markets, noting resilience despite the shutdown and generational valuation differences among investors. Sarah Hunt, Chief Market Strategist at Alpine Saxon Woods, highlights the tech sector's robust performance driven by OpenAI’s soaring valuation, while also addressing inflation concerns amid growth stimulus. Tune in for insights on market dynamics and strategic investment considerations!

Guests Kelsey Berro, Sarah Hunt, Peter Tchir, and Kevin Tynan discuss the impact of rising interest rates on bond prices, concerns about the trajectory of treasuries, options for the future of automakers, the current state of the Republican Party, and obstacles and bipartisanship in policy making.

Claudia Sahm, a chief economist at New Century Advisors with a background at the Federal Reserve, emphasizes the importance of calm amidst recession fears and the activation of the 'Sahm rule.' Sarah Hunt from Alpine Saxon Woods shares insights on trader behavior during market sell-offs and the Fed's rate-cutting trajectory. Andrew Hollenhorst of Citi and Stephen Stanley from Santander debate the urgency of rate reductions, exploring complex factors influencing economic health and Federal Reserve decisions in a shifting landscape.

Rep. Haley Stevens discusses Biden's reelection bid. Sarah Hunt shares market insights on AI spending. David Kelly and Steve Ricchiuto unpack CPI data. Podcast explores market trends and economic strategies.

Prof Wendy Schiller, Sarah Hunt, and David Mericle discuss Biden's health impact on the market, AI future, Powell's stance on inflation, tech companies' cash reserves, housing boom in Silicon Slopes, and estate planning trends. Also includes frozen meeting anecdotes and podcast promotion.

Julie Su, US Acting Labor Secretary gives the Biden Administrations reaction to the August payrolls report. Randall Kroszner says we're seeing the kind of goldilocks scenario the Fed wants. Jeff Rosenberg says the main message from the August jobs report is that the labor market is normalizing. Sarah Hunt says the August jobs data was what the Fed was looking for.