BCA Quick Takes Podcast BCA Research

Host Roukaya Ibrahim talks to BCA Research’s Chief Geopolitical Strategist Matt Gertken about the outlook for cross-strait tensions and US-China relations following the recent election in Taiwan. 

Host Roukaya Ibrahim talks to BCA Research’s Chief Foreign Exchange Strategist Chester Ntonifor about the outlook for the US dollar. What are the forces that have recently been driving the dollar lower? Will expensive valuations dampen the dollar's ability to strengthen in the event of a recession? And what are the conditions that are needed for carry trades to perform well going forward?

Host Roukaya Ibrahim talks to BCA Research’s Chief US Bond Strategist Ryan Swift about the outlook for the Treasury market. What is the labor market data signaling about the near-term outlook for bond yields? Are the 2024 rate cut expectations priced into bond markets reasonable? And what is the role of the supply of Treasury securities versus the role of macroeconomic conditions as a driver of bond yields?

Host Roukaya Ibrahim talks to BCA Research’s Emerging Markets Strategist Rajeeb Pramanik about the Indian economy's role in the global economy. How has India performed in terms of its contribution to overall global GDP growth and its contribution to the rest of the world's GDP growth? Based on these results, can India replace China as a driver of global growth?

Host Roukaya Ibrahim talks to BCA Research’s Chief European Investment Strategist Mathieu Savary about the outlook for the Eurozone economy and risk assets. What is the data signaling about growth conditions and the prospect of a stabilization? What are the implications for ECB policy? And is there scope for the euro to strengthen over the near term?

Host Roukaya Ibrahim talks to BCA Research’s Chief Commodity & Energy Strategist Bob Ryan about the outlook for oil markets amid elevated geopolitical risks. How is Bob accounting for the potential impact of these risks? At what price level does demand destruction become a concern? And can prices rise in a scenario in which the economy is in recession?