Economist (US Macro), RDQ Economics

Conrad DeQuadros

Economist (US Macro)

RDQ Economics

RDQ Economics provides global macroeconomic consulting services with an emphasis on U.S. economic fundamentals and monetary policy.  
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Our views are driven by consistent application of classical economic and monetary principles and has generated superior anticipation of changes in the stance of monetary policy and of movements in economic growth and inflation.
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The founders of RDQ Economics—John Ryding and Conrad DeQuadros—worked together on Wall Street for a decade, in the independent research space for nine years, and have experience in central banking at the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.  John and Conrad have worked closely with fixed income, foreign exchange, and equity traders and portfolio managers, which has enabled their analysis and advice to be tailored to a clientele that is focused on trading and investment decisions.

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<p>Following Donald Trump's victory in November's presidential election, an expectation emerged that 2017 would see monetary policy handing the reins to fiscal policy in the U.S.  For example, in the immediate wake of the election, market participants became less dismissive of the Fed's plans to hike rates.  The implied year-end 2017 fed funds rate from interest rate futures rose to 1.12% the day before the December 2016 Federal Open Market Committee meeting, exactly in line with the median…</p>

Following Donald Trump's victory in November's presidential election, an expectation emerged that 2017 would see monetary policy handing the reins to fiscal policy in the U.S.  For example, in the immediate wake of the election, market participants became less dismissive of the Fed's plans to hike rates.  The implied year-end 2017 fed funds rate from interest rate futures rose to 1.12% the day before the December 2016 Federal Open Market Committee meeting, exactly in line with the median…

US Treasury (10 Yr Generic)

Trump Pivots, Tax Cuts, and Rate Hikes