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Goldman Sachs 147 Episodes Sep 18, 2026

Goldman Sachs traders discuss what's driving this week's market moves and where the biggest opportunities lie.

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The Opportunities for Investors amid Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates
The Opportunities for Investors amid Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates Sep 18, 2026 654 The Federal Reserve signaled this week that interest rates could be higher for longer, which may pose a challenge for the broader equity market if tighter policy leads to less consumption, says Anshul Sehgal, global co-head of Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities. However, companies that specialize in computing and data centers could be an opportunity for investors amid elevated interest rates.
What a Fed Rate Hike Could Mean for US Stocks
What a Fed Rate Hike Could Mean for US Stocks Sep 11, 2026 688 Investors are pricing in a higher likelihood that the Federal Reserve will hike rates after core CPI inflation rose in August more than economists had estimated. However, a rate hike may not keep the US stock market from climbing higher, says Jonathan Shugar, head of Cross Asset Sales in Goldman Sachs FICC and Equities, on The Markets podcast. Companies reported strong earnings growth in the secon
Why Gold Is Expected to Rise to Record Highs
Why Gold Is Expected to Rise to Record Highs Sep 4, 2026 704 Gold set a record high in January, but uncertainty about US interest rates and disruption from the Iran war have led to an “elongated pause” in the rally, according to Tony Kim, global head of Metals Trading in Goldman Sachs FICC and Equities. Ultimately, Kim expects strong central bank demand for the yellow metal to help drive gold to new highs, he says on The Markets podcast. Kim also discusses
What Is the Outlook for Diesel and Gasoline Supplies?
What Is the Outlook for Diesel and Gasoline Supplies? Aug 28, 2026 498 Energy markets have been surprisingly resilient amid the disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. However, there are few signs of relief in markets for refined products such as diesel, gasoline, and jet fuel, says Nitin Jindal, head of Global Commodities in Goldman Sachs FICC and Equities, on The Markets podcast. Jindal also discusses China’s remarkable adjustment to the
Why US Equity Returns Are Broadening Beyond AI Stocks
Why US Equity Returns Are Broadening Beyond AI Stocks Aug 21, 2026 753 While artificial intelligence (AI) has been a key driver of US stocks, a wider range of sectors is starting to power the S&P 500, says Shawn Tuteja, head of ETF and Custom Basket Volatility Trading in Goldman Sachs FICC and Equities, on The Markets podcast. Tuteja also discusses the robust strength in earnings across 9 of 11 sectors in the S&P 500, elevated volatility amon
How Inflation and Fiscal Policy Are Driving US Treasury Markets
How Inflation and Fiscal Policy Are Driving US Treasury Markets Aug 14, 2026 709 With a month to go until the Federal Reserve’s next rate decision, inflation is increasingly in focus for the US bond market, says Mike Mitchell, head of US Treasury and Inflation Trading in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets. He explains why recent inflation data suggests the Fed could continue to hold rates steady in September, and how Treasury market supply, corporate credit issuance, and f
Why US Stocks May ‘Grind Higher’
Why US Stocks May ‘Grind Higher’ Aug 7, 2026 472 Ashok Varadhan, co-head of Global Banking & Markets at Goldman Sachs, shares his outlook on assets from credit and stocks to oil. This episode also covers recent moves in AI-led stocks and currency markets, and why Varadhan does not expect the Federal Reserve to hike rates in 2026. Recorded on August 5, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to
Are Hedge Funds Still Bullish on AI Stocks?
Are Hedge Funds Still Bullish on AI Stocks? Jul 24, 2026 703 Tech stocks been buffeted by a reversal of momentum in US equities, but hedge funds are still fundamentally bullish on AI stocks, according to Vincent Lin, co-head of Prime Insights and Analytics in Global Banking & Markets. In this conversation with Chris Hussey, he explains why the greatest cumulative selling of tech stoc
The 'Market of Stocks' vs. the 'Stock Market'
The 'Market of Stocks' vs. the 'Stock Market' Jul 17, 2026 747 As more US companies report earnings next week, the bar is “very high” from the perspective of analysts and option market makers, says Brian Garrett, head of equities on the Cross Asset Sales desk in FICC & Equities. In this conversation with Chris Hussey, he also discusses how debt issuance from hyperscalers&nbsp
Bullish on the Dollar
Bullish on the Dollar Jul 10, 2026 638 Could the US dollar keep rising from here? Brian Dunne, head of Americas Foreign Exchange Options Trading in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, says that interest rates differential, Fed policy, and geopolitical factors could continue to boost the greenback. He also shares his views on how best to play the potential dollar momentum in this conversation with Chris Hussey. Recorded on July 9,
S&P to 8,000 This Year?
S&P to 8,000 This Year? Jun 26, 2026 628 As US equities get more volatile, are the drivers of the rally still intact? John Flood, head of Americas Equities Execution Services in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, breaks down the market action, and explains why strong earnings and positive technicals could drive stocks higher, in this conversation with Chris Hussey.   Recorded on June 25, 2026.  The opinions and views expressed her
‘It’s a Generational Opportunity’
‘It’s a Generational Opportunity’ Jun 12, 2026 656 Despite recent wobbles in the US equity market, Muhammad Qubbaj, co-head of US Interest Rate Products in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, believes the rally is on firm footing. He discusses the outlook for stocks and bonds, and explains why he’s not yet concerned about the rising issuance of bonds by tech companies and the US government, in this conversation with Chris Hussey. Recorded on

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