Latest news with #MonicaDefend
Bloomberg
2 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Defend: Project a Cooling of the Job Market
Bloomberg Brief I think we can just do Monica Defend, Head of Amundi Investment Institute, joins Bloomberg's Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Brief" to discuss the jobs market outlook ahead of US non-farm payrolls data, and the pressures facing global bond markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Amundi Ups Earnings Projections on US-China Tariff Pause
Amundi Investment Institute Head Monica Defend discusses the impact on markets and asset allocation strategy as a temporary tariff pause between the US and China is in place. "We lifted our projection on the S&P 500 operating earnings from 3 to 5% and in Europe, up to 2%," Defend tells Bloomberg Television. "This is subject to the pause to be maintained over time."
Bloomberg
16-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Monica Defend on US Dollar, Fed Cuts, Gold
Amundi Investment Institute Head Monica Defend discusses how they were surprised with the US Dollar as it correlated with the equity market. In an interview with Francine Lacqua she says she believes the fed will make three cuts this year, they're staying neutral on China, and overweight in gold. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
16-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Trump Wants Putin Meeting 'Soon', says China Wanted Deal 'Very Badly'
President Donald Trump said he would meet Russian President Vladimir Putin 'as soon as we can set it up,' foreclosing an immediate face-to-face encounter aimed at brokering an end to the war in Ukraine. Trump told reporters Friday he would return directly to Washington at the end of his visit to the Middle East. The president had previously signaled he could stack on a stop in Turkey to meet Putin if the Russian leader showed up for peace talks. Trump also said the deal with China is in the process of 'continuing to be formed,' and added that 150 countries want to make a deal with the US. Today's guests: Monica Defend, Amundi Investment Institute Head, Anders Malmström, Swiss Re Group CFO, Simona Maellare, UBS Global Co-Head of the Alternative Capital Group, Anindya Bakrie, Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chair. (Source: Bloomberg)
Yahoo
08-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
US Equity Market to 'Stay Exceptional,' Amundi Says
Monica Defend, Amundi Investment Institute head, discusses the situation in equity and currency markets in Europe and in the United States. "The US equity market will stay exceptional just because they have this pretty thing that is called technology, and technology will be the long-term win for the US economy and the stock market," she says. "When you go to fixed income, probably is more clear that the European market is more appetible than the US market," Defend tells Bloomberg Television.
