Jeremy Schwartz

Global Chief Investment Officer at WisdomTree
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Jeremy Schwartz has served as WisdomTree's Global Chief Investment Officer since November 2021 and leads the firm's investment strategy team in the construction of WisdomTree’s equity indexes, quantitative active strategies and multi-asset model portfolios. Jeremy joined WisdomTree in May 2005 as a Senior Analyst, adding to his responsibilities in February 2007 as Deputy Director of Research and thereafter, from October 2008 to October 2018, as Director of Research and from November 2018 to November 2021 as Global Head of Research.

Prior to joining WisdomTree, he was head research assistant for Professor Jeremy Siegel and helped with the research and writing of Stocks for the Long Run and The Future for Investors. Jeremy also is co-author of the Financial Analysts Journal paper, What Happened to the Original Stocks in the S&P 500? He received his B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and hosts the Wharton Business Radio program Behind the Markets on SiriusXM 132. Jeremy is also a member of the CFA Society of Philadelphia.

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  • The question is: Is the longer-term Fed's hiking cycle projected as fast as it needs to be going into 2023? Is inflation going to moderate as much as they're projecting? They've been wrong so far.

  • When we thought about where crypto fits into portfolios more broadly, one of the questions is, what is crypto as an asset class.

    When you're implementing allocations through futures, people have long implemented commodity-oriented strategies with futures. With how bitcoin is looked at by some of the regulators—bitcoin futures being regulated as a commodity—in some ways it made sense to look at active commodity funds, things like our enhanced commodity strategy GCC, as well as our managed futures ETF, which can go long or short different commodities, currencies and interest rates.

    Because of the volatility in bitcoin futures, we’ve decided to just go long or flat and not actually go short there. We think the diversification angle compared to other commodities and currencies makes sense in that perspective.

  • Investors often allocate to gold during cycles of turbulence as a tactical move to hedge risk. With a mix of historically low global interest rates and high inflation, investors are increasingly seeking portfolio diversifiers to hedge macro risk. We view gold exposure as a well-suited solution.

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