The Spotlight | Generali Investments

Financial dissonance is deafening | Interview with Vincent Chaigneau, Head of Research at Generali Investments

November 04, 2021 Season 1 Episode 51
The Spotlight | Generali Investments
Financial dissonance is deafening | Interview with Vincent Chaigneau, Head of Research at Generali Investments
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Global equities continue to shoot for the stars, while central banks are starting to show their teeth in response to higher inflation surprises. Isn’t the yield curve flattening a warning about the cycle? And aren’t the major equity tailwinds running out of steam?

Vincent Chaigneau, Head of Research at Generali Investments, addresses the dissonance in markets and explains how investors can adjust their positioning against rising policy uncertainty.

Chapters details:

  • 00:19 Over the past month, equity markets more than reversed the September drawdown. Is the rally set to continue into the turn of the year?
  • 01:44 Central banks are showing their teeth, you said. Will they bite? 
  • 03:54 Last month already you focused on the global chain disruptions and the energy crunch. Is the supply shock alive and well or is it starting to ease? 
  • 05:03 To conclude, how to adjust portfolios and investment strategies in this more challenging environment?

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Over the past month, equity markets more than reversed the September drawdown. Is the rally set to continue into the turn of the year?
Central banks are showing their teeth, you said. Will they bite?
Last month already you focused on the global chain disruptions and the energy crunch. Is the supply shock alive and well or is it starting to ease?
To conclude, how to adjust portfolios and investment strategies in this more challenging environment?