About this episode
This episode discusses the impact of geopolitical volatility on global markets and investment strategies.
Season 16 Episode 09Geopolitical volatility is reshaping the global economic landscape, influencing everything from energy markets and trade flows to technological innovation and security strategies. As events in Iran, Ukraine, and China drive profound shifts across markets, investors are challenged to adapt to a world where resilience and strategic foresight are more critical than ever. In this episode, Gabriela Santos, Chief Market Strategist for the Americas at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, is joined by Derek Chollet, Head of the JPMorganChase Center for Geopolitics, to share his perspectives on the geopolitical forces shaping today’s markets and tomorrow’s investment decisions.
People in this episode
Host: Gabriela Santos
Guest: Derek Chollet
Topics covered
- geopolitical risk
- global economy
- investment strategies
- market volatility
- energy markets
- trade flows
Keywords
- geopolitical risk
- market trends
- investment decisions
- energy markets
- trade flows
- strategic foresight
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: J.P. Morgan Asset Management, JPMorganChase Center for Geopolitics
Places: Iran, Ukraine, China
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