

Macro Mondays
Andreas Steno Larsen
Each and every Sunday, former Global Chief Strategist of Nordea Bank, Andreas Steno, invites colleagues and friends of Steno Research to share their views on the world of macro and geopolitics with loads of actionable content.We will maintain FULL independence without capital interests in having specific views and provide 100% transparency around how we trade and view the worldThe podcast will be the most entertaining and yet serious podcast in the Macro Space and as you will notice our trade ideas will be “SOMETIMES MAYBE GOOD, SOMETIMES MAYBE SHIT” (Listen to understand the context) Find out more about Steno Research with the 30% discount code “macro30” at www.stenoresearch.com/subscribe
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Dec 8, 2025 • 30min
All Eyes on Rate Cuts?

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Dec 1, 2025 • 30min
What's Going on with JPY Carry Trade?
Explore Japan's intriguing inflation shift as the Bank of Japan hints at rate hikes. Discover how these changes might impact global equities and the dollar-yen carry trade. Delve into Black Friday sales data, revealing consumer resilience and the surge of AI in retail. The discussion heats up with potential escalations in Venezuela, affecting oil prices. Plus, insights on MicroStrategy's treasury strategy and the implications of proposed legislative changes on liquidity and economic policy.

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Nov 24, 2025 • 27min
Will the Fed Cut in December?
Andreas Steno Larsen, founder and CEO of Steno Research, teams up with Mikkel Rosenvold to dissect the latest market dynamics. They explore the significance of December's Fed cuts and the importance of balance sheet considerations. The duo discusses the polarized FOMC, geopolitical shifts tied to Ukraine, and potential impacts on liquidity, especially regarding Bitcoin. Additionally, they assess UK fiscal risks and the cyclical nature of renewables and nuclear investments. A whirlwind of insights for anyone keeping an eye on markets!

Nov 17, 2025 • 28min
Fed Cuts Coming or Crisis Brewing?
Andreas Steno Larsen and Mikkel Rosenvold of Steno Research break down the latest news and trends driving the latest drawdown in global risk assets. They dig into the unfinished China trade deal, persistent liquidity pressures, and whether this all sets the stage for a Fed rate cut in December.🔥 *Join the waitlist: https://rvtv.io/3IQ5Bs6* About Real Vision™:We arm you with the knowledge, tools, and network to succeed on your financial journey.Connect with Real Vision™ Online:Website: https://www.realvision.com/joinTwitter: https://rvtv.io/twitterInstagram: https://rvtv.io/instagramLinkedin: https://rvtv.io/linkedinDisclaimer: https://media.realvision.com/wp/20231004185303/Disclaimer-1.pdf

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Nov 10, 2025 • 30min
The Printer Is Coming
Dive into the latest macro insights as experts tackle pressing issues like liquidity and the US government shutdown. Discover intriguing details about Nancy Pelosi's impressive investment track record. Learn how SOFR spikes can impact markets and risk assets, including Bitcoin and tech stocks. The duo explores the potential effects of a government reopening on market liquidity. Plus, find out how bad macro data might turn into a bullish setup for traders. All this while outlining the US game plan for debt and growth.

Nov 3, 2025 • 28min
Is China Winning the Trade War?
Andreas Steno Larsen and Mikkel Rosenvold of Steno Research dissect the latest macro news and trends driving global markets. The Fed cut rates as expected, but was Powell’s hawkish tone a surprise?🔥 *Join the waitlist: https://rvtv.io/3IQ5Bs6* About Real Vision™:We arm you with the knowledge, tools, and network to succeed on your financial journey.Connect with Real Vision™ Online:Website: https://www.realvision.com/joinTwitter: https://rvtv.io/twitterInstagram: https://rvtv.io/instagramLinkedin: https://rvtv.io/linkedinDisclaimer: https://media.realvision.com/wp/20231004185303/Disclaimer-1.pdf

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Oct 27, 2025 • 29min
The Tariff Battle Heats Up
Dive into the latest tariff tensions as the hosts unpack renewed talks with China and Canada. They reveal how China's rare earths leverage impacts global markets and explore Western strategies to secure alternative supply chains. The conversation shifts to inflation, dissecting fresh CPI data and its implications on market dynamics. Discover how tariffs are gradually affecting consumer prices and why political shocks are becoming routine for investors. Plus, a look at silver's future as a trade and the potential for increased liquidity.

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Oct 21, 2025 • 31min
Are We in an AI Bubble?
Hosts dissect the possibility of an AI bubble as unprofitable tech stocks surge amid easing monetary policy. They debate the growth-over-revenue mentality in Silicon Valley, noting how retail investors are pushing the market while institutions remain cautious. The discussion touches on the impact of recent tweets on market volatility and inflated tariff fears that may only slightly affect GDP. Insights on Q4 predictions highlight lighter crypto positioning and the potential for significant volatility spikes ahead.

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Oct 6, 2025 • 29min
Bitcoin Soars, Japanese Bonds Buckle
In recent market trends, Bitcoin is making headlines with its impressive rally, while Japan faces political shifts affecting its bond market. A surprising dip in labor data raises questions about the Fed's priorities. Discussions highlight the realistic expectations for Bitcoin investments and the ongoing demand for copper driven by China’s electrification. The podcast also delves into energy challenges for AI and data centers, emphasizing the crucial need for electricity as a bottleneck. Portfolio strategies signal a bullish outlook amid easing inflation.

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Sep 23, 2025 • 30min
Fed Cuts, Flash Crash, and Geopolitics
Dive into the wild weekend crypto flash crash, where liquidity shortages triggered a dramatic downturn. Analyze whether this dip offers a prime buying opportunity, distinguishing between institutional and retail strategies. Explore the implications of new H-1B fees on tech startups, alongside tensions in Russian airspace and their effects on European defense. Delve into market quirks, investment opportunities in gold and miners, and the shifting dynamics of the dollar as a reserve currency.


