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iFlow Insights

Get the bigger picture with BNY Mellon’s market commentary





October 2024


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Contributors

Bob Savage

COMMENTATOR, iFlow Monitor

Bob Savage, Head of Markets Strategy and Insights

Bob Savage runs Markets Strategy and Insights for BNY Mellon.  He joined the firm in April 2019 adding to his 30+ years of experience in the industry. He is a market thought leader writing about markets daily throughout his career and actively speaking at conferences and events. Bob has a broad set of experience from the variety of roles he’s held across in the industry, from the hedge fund space (FX Concepts and IKOS), to the sell-side (with more than 20 years at Goldman Sachs both as a FX trader and as an MD running institutional FX sales), as a consultant (McKinsey) and most recently at a quant-based FX advisory (CC Track Solutions). 

John Arabadjis

COMMENTATOR, iFlow Monitor

John Arabadjis, Head of Macro Strategy Product & Analytics, BNY Mellon Markets

John is responsible for developing macroeconomic metrics and analytics, both for BNY Mellon and our clients, by applying the tools of data science to vast amounts of proprietary, market and macroeconomic data. Informed by his background in astrophysics, John’s areas of specialization include behavioral finance, alternative data, multi-asset risk management, sustainable investing, private equity and quantitative investment management.

John Velis

COMMENTATOR, Morning Briefing and Chart of the Day

John Velis, Americas Macro Strategist, BNY Mellon Markets

In his capacity as FX and macro strategist for the Americas, John leads our North American cross-asset class commentary, with a particular focus on analyzing Federal Reserve monetary policy, inflation and employment data. A highly sought-after commentator on financial television networks around the globe, John has also been instrumental in the development of our suite of iFlow filters.

Geoffrey Yu

COMMENTATOR, Morning Briefing and Macro Review

Geoffrey Yu, EMEA Macro Strategist, BNY Mellon Markets

Geoff Yu is the Senior Macro Strategist for EMEA markets at BNY, specializing in currencies and asset allocation. He is also a keen observer of China – its economy, policymaking and politics. He is a regulator contributor on Bloomberg and CNBC. Prior to joining BNY, Geoff was at UBS for 15 years, the first ten in the investment bank as a senior FX strategist, and the next five in Wealth Management, where he advanced to UK CIO. Geoff is a native speaker of both English and Mandarin. He earned a BA in Maths and Economics from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, and an MSc in Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Wee Khoon Chong

SENIOR APAC MARKET STRATEGIST

Wee Khoon Chong,  APAC Macro Strategist, BNY MELLON

Hugely experienced in Asian financial markets on both the buy-side and the sell-side, Wee Khoon brings a fully-rounded perspective to his strategy and commentary work. His career has been split between portfolio manager, trader and strategist roles, and as a fluent Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay speaker, he brings a dash of local knowledge to his analysis of APAC markets across asset classes.