Founder & Head of Research, Fortress Hill Advisors

Alex Ng

Alex Ng is the founder and head of research of the economic and investment research house Fortress Hill Advisors. Prior to founding Fortress Hill Advisors, he worked as an economic research analyst across government, academic, and financial institutes including the Hong Kong Financial Secretary’s Office (Office of the Government Economist), Economic Research Center of the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies at CUHK, and State Street Global Markets. Alex holds a Master of Arts in Economics degree from Columbia University in the City of New York and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics from Wesleyan University (CT, USA).

Our firm's expertise lies in macroeconomics, global macro,  global thematic research, company and equity research, multi-asset strategy, event driven, and ESG.

We also do proprietary trading on the firm's capital, to try to vindicate our investment thesis. Our flagship publication, Heard from Fortress Hill (HFFH) provides our weekly market observations and is freely available on our website: https://fortresshill-advisors.com/hffh/

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<li>The FED FOMC ended on Thursday and most analysts predict two to three rate cuts this year, while we forecast there will only be an one off rate cut.</li>
<li>Our forecast already incorporate the nil prediction we were aiming at earlier, since the FOMC members have leaked their intents towards more rate cut.</li>
<li>But we are still affirmative that there will only be a one-off rate cut this September, as various currencies like JPY have rebounded visibly.</li>
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The FED FOMC ended on Thursday and most analysts predict two to three rate cuts this year, while we forecast there will only be an one off rate cut.
Our forecast already incorporate the nil prediction we were aiming at earlier, since the FOMC members have leaked their intents towards more rate cut.
But we are still affirmative that there will only be a one-off rate cut this September, as various currencies like JPY have rebounded visibly.


Heard From Fortress Hill: Weekly Market Observations (2 Aug 2024)