Market experts and institutions: weekly commentary in plain language

B

Bernstein

Equity research house · AllianceBernstein

• Institution
• Stocks
• Crypto

Focus: deep-dive equity research, crypto coverage

BA

Bill Ackman

Founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management

• Person

Focus: hedge funds, activist investing, equities, corporate governance

CL

Christine Lagarde

President of the European Central Bank

• Person
• Commented this week
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: monetary policy, eurozone economy

ME

Mahfi Eğilmez

Economist, former Treasury Undersecretary

• Person
• Commented this week
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: Turkish economy, macroeconomics, inflation

MP

Mohnish Pabrai

Investor and Fund Manager · Pabrai Investment Funds

• Person

Focus: value investing, equity markets, business analysis, capital allocation

WS

Wedbush Securities

Research and brokerage house · Wedbush

• Institution
• Stocks

Focus: technology equity research

CW

Cathie Wood

Founder & CEO · ARK Invest

• Person
• Commented this week
• Stocks
• Crypto
• Funds

Focus: innovation investing, technology stocks

DI

Dan Ives

Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst · Wedbush Securities

• Person

Focus: technology stocks, Apple, Tesla, AI industry trends

GK

Geoffrey Kendrick

Head of Global Digital Assets Research · Standard Chartered

• Person

Focus: cryptocurrency markets, FX strategy, digital assets, Bitcoin price forecasting

RK

Robert Kiyosaki

Author & Investor · Rich Dad Company

• Person
• Commodities
• Crypto

Focus: personal finance, gold, real estate

TG

Tatha Ghose

Senior FX Economist / Macro Strategist · Commerzbank

• Person

Focus: foreign exchange, macroeconomics, European monetary policy, emerging markets

• Person
• Stocks

Focus: equity research, technology sector, mergers and acquisitions

AA

Ayman Al-Sayari

Governor · Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)

• Person
• Forex

Focus: Saudi monetary policy, currency peg stability, inflation management

EG

Elliott Gue

Energy and income investment analyst, Editor of Energy & Income Advisor · Capitalist Times

• Person

Focus: energy investing, MLPs, income investing, utilities

GN

Gary Nagle

Former CEO of Glencore

• Person

Focus: commodities trading, mining, natural resources markets

TL

Tom Lee

Managing Partner and Head of Research at Fundstrat Global Advisors

• Person

Focus: equity strategy, market research, cryptocurrency, quantitative analysis

WP

William Pulte

CEO of Pulte Capital, Senior Advisor to the President · White House Office of Personnel Management

• Person

Focus: philanthropy, housing, government efficiency, venture capital

• Person
• Stocks

Focus: Apple, consumer electronics, semiconductors

• Person
• Stocks

Focus: Consumer staples, Equity research, Kimberly-Clark

• Person
• Stocks

Focus: Technology, AI, Cloud Computing

BD

Bernard Dahdah

Senior Commodities Strategist · Natixis

• Person

Focus: oil markets, commodities, energy prices, metals

BM

Brendan McCann

Senior Associate Analyst · Morningstar

• Person
• Funds

Focus: ETFs, S&P 500, passive investing

• Person
• Crypto

Focus: blockchain technology, tokenization, Avalanche ecosystem

DA

Daron Acemoğlu

Institute Professor of Economics at MIT · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

• Person
• Commented this week

Focus: institutional economics, political economy, economic growth, technology and labor markets

DA

Denis Astafyev

Founder and Fund Manager · SharesPro

• Person

Focus: precious metals, palladium, commodity markets

• Person
• Forex

Focus: Foreign exchange strategy, Turkish lira, Central Bank of Turkey monetary policy

• Person
• Commodities

Focus: cocoa markets, consumer staples, supply chain

TK

Thomas S. Kaplan

Investor, Chairman of NovaGold and Electrum Group

• Person

Focus: precious metals investing, gold mining, natural resources, philanthropy

BA

Bank of America

Global bank and research house

• Institution

Focus: macro strategy, fund flows, equity research

B

Barclays

British investment bank

• Institution
• Stocks
• Forex

Focus: rates, credit, equity research

B

BlackRock

World's largest asset manager

• Institution
• Funds
• Stocks

Focus: asset allocation, ETFs, macro outlook

BA

Bridgewater Associates

Macro hedge fund · Bridgewater

• Institution

Focus: global macro, economic cycles, diversification

CZ

Changpeng Zhao

Founder · Binance

• Person
• Crypto

Focus: crypto markets, exchanges

CR

Citi Research

Research arm of Citigroup

• Institution
• Commodities
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: commodities, currencies, equity research

DB

Deutsche Bank

German investment bank

• Institution
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: macro research, currencies, European equities

F

Fidelity

Asset manager and brokerage · Fidelity Investments

• Institution
• Funds
• Stocks

Focus: mutual funds, equity research, retirement investing

GS

Goldman Sachs

Global investment bank · Goldman Sachs Group

• Institution
• Commented this week
• Stocks
• Commodities
• Forex

Focus: equity research, commodities, macro strategy

HM

Howard Marks

Co-Chairman · Oaktree Capital

• Person
• Stocks
• Funds

Focus: credit markets, market cycles, risk

H

HSBC

Global bank · HSBC Holdings

• Institution
• Forex
• Commodities
• Stocks

Focus: emerging markets, currencies, commodities

JD

Jamie Dimon

Chairman & CEO · JPMorgan Chase

• Person
• Stocks

Focus: banking, US economy

J

Jefferies

Investment bank · Jefferies Financial Group

• Institution
• Stocks

Focus: equity research, small and mid caps

JP

Jerome Powell

Chair of the Federal Reserve

• Person
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: monetary policy, interest rates

JC

Jim Cramer

Host, Mad Money · CNBC

• Person
• Stocks

Focus: stock picking, market commentary

JM

J.P. Morgan

Global investment bank · JPMorgan Chase

• Institution

Focus: equity research, rates, currencies

LF

Larry Fink

Chairman & CEO · BlackRock

• Person
• Funds
• Stocks

Focus: asset management, ETFs, long-term investing

MC

Mark Cuban

Entrepreneur & Investor · Cost Plus Drugs

• Person
• Stocks
• Crypto

Focus: startups, technology, crypto

MS

Michael Saylor

Executive Chairman · Strategy (MicroStrategy)

• Person
• Crypto

Focus: bitcoin, corporate treasury

ME

Mohamed El-Erian

Chief Economic Advisor · Allianz

• Person
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: global economy, central banks, markets

MS

Morgan Stanley

Global investment bank

• Institution
• Stocks
• Funds

Focus: equity research, technology, wealth management

N

Nomura

Japanese investment bank · Nomura Holdings

• Institution
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: Japanese equities, Asian macro, currencies

NR

Nouriel Roubini

Economist · NYU Stern

• Person
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: macroeconomics, crisis prediction

ÖD

Özgür Demirtaş

Finance Professor · Sabancı University

• Person
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: Turkish economy, markets, investor education

PK

Paul Krugman

Economist, Nobel Laureate · CUNY

• Person
• Forex
• Stocks

Focus: macroeconomics, trade, inflation

PS

Peter Schiff

Chief Economist · Euro Pacific Asset Management

• Person
• Commented this week
• Commodities
• Forex
• Crypto

Focus: gold, inflation, dollar criticism

P

PIMCO

Bond-focused asset manager

• Institution
• Funds
• Forex

Focus: bonds, interest rates, credit

RD

Ray Dalio

Founder · Bridgewater Associates

• Person

Focus: macro investing, economic cycles

SC

Standard Chartered

Emerging markets bank

• Institution
• Forex
• Crypto

Focus: emerging markets, currencies, digital assets

TB

Türkiye İş Bankası

Turkish bank and research house · İşbank

• Institution
• Forex

Focus: Turkish economy, currencies, local markets

U

UBS

Global wealth manager and bank · UBS Group

• Institution
• Stocks
• Forex
• Funds

Focus: wealth management, equity research, currencies

V

Vanguard

Index fund manager · The Vanguard Group

• Institution
• Funds
• Stocks

Focus: index funds, long-term investing, asset allocation

VB

Vitalik Buterin

Co-founder · Ethereum

• Person
• Crypto

Focus: ethereum, blockchain technology

WB

Warren Buffett

Chairman & CEO · Berkshire Hathaway

• Person
• Stocks

Focus: value investing, stock markets