Financial Times Insight: Why volatility is here to stay
The “goldilocks” trade of the past year — the bet that a period of unnatural calm in financial conditions would last indefinitely — has broken down. First published on www.ft.com.
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Bloomberg Prophets: Stocks and Bonds Are Sending the Correct Signals
Although the economy is not about to fall into recession, it is close to the peak for the current growth cycle. First published on www.bloomberg.com.
Bloomberg TV: Komileva - Why I'm Optimistic About Europe
Lena Komileva, managing director at G+ Economics, discusses the ECB's bond-purchase plan with Bloomberg's Anna Edwards and Mark Barton on "Countdown" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg TV: Financial Stability - Central Banks' 3rd Mandate
Lena Komileva discusses the need for a focus on financial stability as a third mandate for central banks. She speaks with Tom Keene and Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg TV: Markets Are Underpricing Risk of a Rate Hike - Komileva
Ex-Goldman's Cohn, now President Trump's economic adviser says it would be wrong to think markets are ready for higher Fed rates. G Plus Economics Chief Economist and Managing Director Lena Komileva agrees. She speaks to Bloomberg's Anna Edwards on "Countdown." Source: Bloomberg
Greece: Without ECB Support, 'Grexit' Is Inevitable
G Plus Economics Chief Economist and Managing Director Lena Komileva discusses the Greek debt crisis with Bloomberg's Anna Edward on "Countdown". (Source: Bloomberg)
What Will Unemployment Data Tell About U.S. Economy?
Lena Komileva, managing director and chief economist at G+ Economics, talks with Guy Johnson about the U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls report and examines the overall strength of the U.S. economy. She speaks on “The Pulse”. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg TV: The structural flipside of Christine Lagarde’s “new normal”
Tom Keene and Jonathan Ferro on "Bloomberg Surveillance": Lena Komileva, managing director at G+ Economics, discusses global worries about financial instability and how markets are driving central bank moves. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Big Read
Selected articles by Lena Komileva
Bloomberg Prophets: The Rules of the Game Are Changing for Investors, Bloomberg, 16 February, 2018
Financial Times Insight: Why volatility is here to stay, Financial Times, 12 February, 2018
Bloomberg Opinion | Prophets: The Fed Is Losing Control of the Financial Markets, Bloomberg, 16 January, 2018
Bloomberg Opinion | Prophets: Stocks and Bonds Are Sending the Correct Signals, Bloomberg, 15 December, 2017
Financial Times Insight: High-stakes game of financial risk for policymakers - Cracks appearing as fears grow central bank tightening could provoke market instability, Financial Times, 28 November, 2017
FT Opinion: High-stakes game of financial risk for policymakers - Cracks appearing as fears grow central bank tightening could provoke market instability, Financial Times, 28 November, 2017
Currency fireworks, global economic imbalances and the G20, Bloomberg View, 18 February, 2013
On the need for Davos attendees to avoid a false sense of security, Bloomberg View, 23 January, 2013
How long can equities defy economic malaise? Financial Times, September, 2012
How Low Will Bond Yields Go? Financial Times, June 2012
Libor volatility is price of disrupted credit, Financial Times, 23 August, 2010
Not a liquidity crisis, but a solvency one, Financial Times, 3 June, 2010
How to fix the liquidity leak, Financial Times, 2 February 2009
Can the capital markets rally reinvigorate the real economy? Financial Times, September 2009
How G20 can unfreeze credit and cut bailout costs, The Great Debate, Thomson Reuters, April 2009
Crash and carry, Lena Komileva predicts a sharp reversal of the global carry trade, FX Week, 17 March 2008
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Barron’s “Up and Down Wall Street”: Does the Flattening Yield Curve Signal a Recession? (21/04/18)
FT: Fed’s rate signals belie benign financial conditions (22/03/18)
FT: US stocks gain traction on signs of North Korea progress (06/03/18)
Bloomberg Prophets: The Rules of the Game Are Changing for Investors (16/02/18)
Financial Times Insight: Why volatility is here to stay (12/02/18)
FT: European stocks on track for worst week in two years (09/02/18)
FT: US stocks may find support as S&P 500 tests key level (09/02/18)
FT: S&P 500 in correction territory as sell-off continues (08/02/18)
MarketWatch: Stock-market melt-up takes a timeout as bond yields rise (03/02/18)
Business Insider: Wall Street is watching a key recession indicator that keeps flashing (19/01/18)
Bloomberg Opinion | Prophets: The Fed Is Losing Control of the Financial Markets (16/01/2018)
Asset TV: Masterclass Global Outlook
FT: Wall Street struggles to extend new year rally (08/01/18)
Bloomberg TV: What are the biggest risks facing markets in 2018? (01/01/18)
Bloomberg Best - Radio: The outlook for 2018 (28/12/17)
Bloomberg TV: Komileva Says Markets in State of “Rational Exuberance” (28/12/17)
Bloomberg Opinion | Prophets: Stocks and Bonds Are Sending the Correct Signals (15/12/17)
WSJ: As Fed Tightens, Europe Hangs Loose (14/12/17)
FT: Yellen kept markets calm but 2018 may be rockier (13/12/17)
Bloomberg TV: G+’ Komileva Says BOE Is in 'Holding Period' on Rates (13/12/17)
Financial Times: High-stakes game of financial risk for policymakers - Cracks appearing as fears grow central bank tightening could provoke market instability (28/11/17)
Milano Finanza: May in limbo, pound under pressure (14/11/2017)
Dow Jones Newswires: BoE Risks Weak Growth, High Inflation, After Rate Rise: G+ Economics (14/11/17)
Dow Jones Newswires: Sterling Price Doesn't Reflect "Extreme" Scenarios - Market Talk (13/11/17)
5 Mega-Trends that will Define the Future of #Finance - outlined by @komileva
— CFA Institute® (@CFAinstitute) November 16, 2017
1. Macro-Market Liquidity and Cost of Risk
2. Demographics, Productivity and Economic Imbalances
3. Debt
4. Geopolitics of De-globalisation
5. Regulation and Systemic Risk #EICBerlin @FutureFinance pic.twitter.com/dqJYrdRWfU
Finance as a dynamic system: how are we going to get ready for a world of constant change? asks Lena @komileva at the European Investment Conference #EICBerlin pic.twitter.com/CMFrwjrOia
— CFA Institute® (@CFAinstitute) November 16, 2017
MarketWatch: Here’s why investors look too complacent about the Powell Fed (14/11/17)
Barron’s: How the Powell Fed Will Be Tested (11/11/17)
What macro trends do you think will define the Future of Finance? See @komileva & Roger Urwin at #EICberlin https://t.co/mDJU3qEBzF pic.twitter.com/EASgvnH67t
— CFA Institute EMEA (@CFAinstitutemea) August 30, 2017
FT: “Continuity candidate” Powell still leaves questions for investors (03/11/17)
DowJones Newswires: ECB Must Strike Right Balance in Scaling Back Bond Purchases (24/10/17)
FT: The ECB and the Fed find themselves at the opposite ends of an exchange rate move that neither of them wants (08/09/17)
Bloomberg: Draghi's Soft Euro Talk Suggests He's Holding Back the Magic (07/09/17)
WSJ: ECB Weighs Ending Stimulus as Fed Calibrates Its Easy Money Stance (07/09/17)
Dow Jones Newswires: Mario Draghi Says ECB Held Talks on Future of Stimulus (07/09/17)
WSJ: ECB Weighs Ending Stimulus as Fed Calibrates Its Easy Money Stance (07/09/17)
FT: Euro rally pushes chances of ECB rate hike to lowest on record (04/09/17)
BBC Radio 4 Today: Eurozone looking healthy (01/09/17)
#r4today business: @kiergroup CEO on #brexit, careers & margins @komileva on #Eurozone @jamesbevan_ccla = markets https://t.co/Oogcji9sKG
— Lucy Burton (@lucyburton) September 1, 2017
Investing.com: Are central banks blowing a bond bubble? (21/08/17)
Financial Times Auther's Note: Better left unsaid (26/08/17)
DJ News: Janet Yellen and Mario Draghi Warn Against Regulatory Cuts, Trade Moves (26/08/17)
Dow Jones: Draghi Holds Off on Monetary Policy Clues, Criticizes Deregulation Push (25/08/17)
FT: Euro above $1.19 after Draghi’s Jackson Hole speech (25/08/17)
Bloomberg TV: G Plus' Komileva - Markets Unprepared for Normalization (10/08/17)
CNBC: Markets ‘married to 1987’ economic models, should stop looking back 20 years, respond to new economy: Pro (04/08/17)
FT Insight: You are too complacent (31/07/17)
FT: Dollar claws back early Fed-driven losses (27/07/17)
FT: Dollar finds support as attention turns to Yellen testimony (11/07/17)
WSJ: 投資者關注點從美聯儲轉向歐洲央行後者暗示退出刺激政策- 華爾街日報 (11/07/17)
Los inversores esperan que el Banco Central Europeo siga el camino de la Fed (11/07/17)
Reuters: Euro zone bond yields resume rise as focus shifts to Fed's unwind (11/07/17)
FT: US stocks and dollar find support from jobs report (07/07/17)
FT: Markets are missing the real message from central banks (06/07/17)
Reuters: Wie sage ich es den Märkten? EZB & Co bereiten Wende vor (05/07/17)
FT Global Markets Overview: Pound holds above lows as Brexit talks begin (20/06/17)
Guardian: Markets slide after weak UK retail sales and interest rate split (15/06/17)
Bloomberg: End of U.K. Austerity Looms After Voters Reject May (13/06/17)
MarketWatch: The ECB just took a ‘baby step’ toward reducing stimulus (08/06/17)
WSJ: European Central Bank holds line on monetary stimulus (29/05/17)
MarketWatch: FTSE 100 wobbles with OPEC decision in focus; British growth slows (25/05/2017)
BBC News: UK economy grows by 0.3% as service sector slows (28/04/17)
Bloomberg: Draghi Sets ECB Up for Six Weeks of Chatter (27/04/17)
Il Sole 24 Ore: Draghi: il Qe va avanti, inflazione ancora bassa (27/04/2017)
WSJ: ECB Gives No Indication It's Ready to End Easy Money (27/04/17)
Bloomberg TV: G+' Komileva Sees No Market Slowdown on Horizon (26/04/17)
Reuters: As France votes, Le Pen still worries markets more than the 90 percent taxman (20/04/2017)
FT: Stocks retreat amid earnings and geopolitical concerns (19/04/17)
Sky News – Ian King: UK retail sales fall as inflation bites (11/04/17)
Bloomberg TV: G+' Komileva Says Fed Stance Extremely Accommodative (28/03/17)
The Guardian: Stocks rise but dollar slides after Federal Reserve raises US interest rates - as it happened (15/03/17)
FT: Dollar under pressure after US jobs report (11/03/17)
MarketWatch: Central banks are taking off the market’s training wheels ECB’s gentle nudge shows just how dominant monetary policy has been in last half decade: Komileva (10/03/17)
Bloomberg TV: G+ Economics' Komileva Says Markets Living in Bubble (08/03/17)
FT Blogs: Spring Budget speech 2017 - as it happened (08/03/17)
DJ/WSJ: As Eurozone Economy Strengthens, Divisions Within ECB Re-emerge (07/03/17)
InsuranceAge: UK Broker Summit 2017: Economist advises brokers to prepare (02/03/2017)
FT: Markets checklist for March: Yellen, NFPs, FOMC, ECB, Dutch elections, “Brexit” Article 50 (28/02/2017)
FT: Global stocks at record highs as financials gain (15/02/17)
FT: Dollar index sinks to 2.5-month low, while gold shines (02/02/2017)
Bloomberg TV: Komileva: Markets Are at an Important Transition Point. Lena Komileva, G Plus Economics chief economist, discusses investor reaction to President Donald Trump's policies. (30/01/2017)
Bloomberg TV: How Important Are U.S. Trade Relations to the U.K.? (30/01/2017)
MarketWatch: Stock market closes lower, spooked by Trump immigration ban (30/01/17)
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