

Macro Horizons
BMO Capital Markets
BMO strategists discuss the week ahead in U.S. rates and global trends in the FICC macroclimate. Ian Lyngen, Ben Jeffery, and Vail Hartman provide weekly updates on the Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities (“FICC”) markets, bringing you thoughtful and timely insights on the U.S. Rates market and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients. Macro Horizons delivers relevant and insightful commentary to help investors navigate the ever-changing global market landscape. For legal disclosure, visit http://www.bmocm.com/macrohorizons/legal
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Nov 10, 2022 • 19min
Red Dot State of Mind - The Week Ahead
Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of November 14th, 2022, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Nov 4, 2022 • 21min
Falling Back - The Week Ahead
Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of November 7th, 2022, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Nov 2, 2022 • 16min
Reactions to the November FOMC - High Quality Credit Spreads
Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss their takeaways from the November FOMC meeting and volatile market reaction to a dovish statement followed by messaging of a higher terminal rate. Other topics include market expectations for a pivot, monetary policy lags, and the narrowing window for a soft landing.

Oct 31, 2022 • 22min
Terminal Volatility - Monthly Roundtable
Margaret Kerins along with Ian Lyngen, Ben Reitzes, Greg Anderson, Stephen Gallo, Dan Krieter, Dan Belton and Ben Jeffery from BMO Capital Markets’ FICC Macro Strategy team discuss the upcoming FOMC meeting and whether or not the Fed can actually be credible about forward guidance for upcoming meetings and holding terminal after messaging back in May that 50 bp rate hikes should be on the table for the next few meetings and then actually raising rates by 75 bp at each meeting since then coupled with the huge revisions to the dot plot from June to September. The team discusses economic uncertainty and geopolitical risks and how these factors impact our outlook for US and Canadian Rates, IG credit, and foreign exchange.

Oct 28, 2022 • 22min
All Powell's Eve - The Week Ahead
Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of October 31st, 2022, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Oct 26, 2022 • 18min
Happy Holidays Ahead? - High Quality Credit Spreads
Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss how the events of the past week alter their views on credit into year-end and early next year. Topics include whether the Fed’s messaging last week constitutes a pivot, improving primary markets, and the likely path of market technicals into the end of the year.

Oct 21, 2022 • 23min
Silence of the Hawks - The Week Ahead
Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of October 24th, 2022, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Oct 19, 2022 • 21min
Pondering the Peak - High Quality Credit Spreads
Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss their outlook for credit spreads into year-end and their expectations for the cycle peak in spreads. Topics include possible remedies to credit market illiquidity and the implications of a strong consumer on the likely path of Fed policy.

Oct 14, 2022 • 21min
Shelter Caused the Storm - The Week Ahead
Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of October 17th, 2022, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Oct 7, 2022 • 23min
Pivot Postponed - The Week Ahead
Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of October 11th, 2022, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.


