Michael Metcalfe

Michael and his team are responsible for FX, interest rate and cross asset strategy for State Street Global Markets. His main area of expertise lies in developing tools to help analyze the market regime and in integrating measures of investor behaviour and inflation into an investment strategy.

His team is consistently voted as providing some of the best capital flow research by industry surveys. They conduct more than a thousand client meetings per year with the world’s largest portfolio managers and official institutions. They also work closely with State Street Associates in the development and application of State Street’s unique measures of investor behaviour and inflation.

Having trained as an economist at Cambridge University, Michael has spent eighteen years as a macro strategist covering both developed and emerging markets. He is on the CFA’s designated speaker list, is a regular presenter at industry conferences and has recently had a talk published on TED.com. A frequent commentator in the financial media, he has had contributions published in numerous industry publications.