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Making Sense

J.P. Morgan
Federal Reserve
Leveraged Finance
Aspect Capital
Inflation
Emerging Markets
Systematic Strategies
Machine Learning
Market Conditions
Hedge Fund Industry
Data Assets & Alpha Group
Global Inflation
U.S. Inflation
Gold
Jobs Report
Electronic Trading
Wage Growth
Artificial Intelligence
Central Banks
Interest Rate Swaps
December Jobs Report

“Making Sense,” the podcast channel from J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank, brings you views and analysis from the Investment Banking, Markets and Research businesses. In each episode, experts discuss the latest market outlooks, trends and developments impacting our complex global economy. Subscribe now for insights that will help you navigate the world we live in.

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In this episode of J.P. Morgan's Making Sense, Fawaz Chaudhry, CIO of Horizon Global Partners (the equity thematic team at Fulcrum Asset Management) sits down with Eloise Goulder, head of the Data Assets and Alpha Group. They unpack why value is shif... more

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In this Making Sense episode, host Amaury Guzman is joined by Kevin Foley, global head of Capital Markets, and Tarek Hamid, head of North American Credit Research & Strategy, to unpack takeaways from J.P. Morgan’s 31st annual Global Leveraged Finance... more

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In this episode of Making Sense, Anthony Paolone, co-head of U.S. Real Estate Stock Research, and John Sim, head of Securitized Products Research, offer their take on the U.S. housing market. They examine current supply-demand dynamics, regional pric... more

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In this episode of J.P. Morgan’s Making Sense, Derek Chollet, head of the JPMorganChase Center for Geopolitics, sits down with Clare Kim, global head of Content Strategy and Production for the Commercial and Investment Bank, to discuss how the U.S.–I... more

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Recent Guests

Derek Chollet
Head of the JPMorgan Chase Center for Geopolitics
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Episode: What lies ahead for Iran and the wider region?
Gregory Shearer
Head of precious and base metals research at J.P. Morgan
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Episode: What's in store for the silver market in 2026?
Sarah Isgur
Legal expert, senior editor at The Dispatch, host of the Advisory Opinions Podcasts, and editor of SCOTUSblog
Episode: The Supreme Court, executive power and market implications
Peter Harrell
Leading authority on trade policy and security economics, visiting scholar at Georgetown Law, and fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Episode: The Supreme Court, executive power and market implications
Michael Gao
Co-founder and CEO of Smarter DX, previously a physician and a hospitalist.
Smarter DX
Episode: “It’s not just innovation, it’s impact”: How AI is revolutionizing healthcare
Teresa Ho
Head of US Short Duration Strategy at JPMorgan.
J.P. Morgan
Episode: How stablecoins are reshaping global finance
Ralph Sueppel
Managing Director at Macrosynergy
Macrosynergy
Episode: Trading Insights: Why macro matters for systematic investors
Scott Wilcoxen
Global head of digital infrastructure investment banking at JPMorgan
J.P. Morgan
Episode: The data center surge: Building the backbone of the digital age
Dan Politzer
Covers the gaming and lodging sectors at JP Morgan
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Episode: The evolution of online sports betting

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Sam Azzarello
Lead content strategy for global research at J.P. Morgan, contributing expertise in market analysis and investment strategies.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 270 ratings
  • Very informative

    I love that all the episodes, especially Research Recap

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ABT3216
    United Statesa year ago
  • Very timely and relevant content

    Making Sense is a must listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benny2199
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing podcast

    Love all the insights!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DonJ j
    United Statesa year ago
  • Extremely insightful

    Tons of great information. A must listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Guillermo Tomas
    United States2 years ago
  • Really insightful 👍🏾

    A beacon of financial guidance and a must-listen for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of the financial world with confidence and expertise!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Blaaanco.945
    South Africa2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Overall feedback reflects a strong recommendation for finance professionals and enthusiasts.
Listeners appreciate the insightful analyses provided, especially on complex economic topics.
Many find the podcast to be a valuable resource for staying updated on market trends and investment strategies.
There is a mixed reaction regarding the podcast's name, with some pointing out potential confusion with another show of a similar name.

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#207
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#248
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#230
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#26
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#61
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#71
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What's in store for the silver market in 2026?
Q: How do you view the influence of tariffs on the silver market moving forward?
Tariffs could create liquidity issues in the market, impacting future price dynamics.
What's in store for the silver market in 2026?
Q: What are the main drivers behind the dramatic rise in silver prices over the past year?
The rise is largely correlated with gold's price movements and factors such as tariff uncertainties and supply deficits in the silver market.
What's in store for the silver market in 2026?
Q: Can you walk us through the basics of the silver market and how it differs from its counterpart, gold?
Silver is significantly smaller in market size than gold and has much more industrial demand, making it more volatile.
AI Risk and opportunity: The state of tech lending
Q: Eddie, can you talk a little bit about what you're seeing in the software space from an ECM perspective?
Investor demand is very dynamic, with a clear bifurcation in how companies are evaluated based on their ability to integrate with existing systems.
AI Risk and opportunity: The state of tech lending
Q: David, can we start high level with what you're seeing across the lending market right now?
There has been an uptick in volatility, and we are seeing a shift in how the market views certain tech credits.

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This podcast features a series of expert discussions on the latest trends, developments, and outlooks associated with investment banking, capital markets, and the broader global economy. Key topics include insights into inflation trends, equity markets, the impact of geopolitical events on commodities, and future forecasting for various market segments, including credit financing and digital assets. The program is structured to provide actionable insights for professionals looking to navigate and make informed decisions in a rapidly changing financial landscape, emphasizing the importance of strategic understanding in both macroeconomic and microeconomic factors affecting investment, technology, and market dynamics. Notably, it combines exp... more

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2. Gregory Shearer
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