Yousef Abbasi

Yousef Abbasi

Global Market Strategist

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Yousef Abbasi joined JonesTrading as a Market Strategist in February 2011. Over the past six years, he has helped elevate the firm’s real-time research platform – which was recently ranked #1 by the Tabb Group – with his global macro-economic commentary and single stock color. Abbasi also publishes JonesTrading’s “Catalyst for the Week Ahead” – a report that provides insightful analysis on market psychology and sentiment while setting the table for market moving events in the weeks to come. In his prior experience, Abbasi was a desk analyst on the block trading desks of both Bear Stearns and JPMorgan covering the Financial and Homebuilding sectors. Yousef graduated from New York University in 2005 with a degree focused on Political and Economic development. His studies at NYU culminated with a thesis on the Political and Economic evolution of post-Apartheid South Africa. Abbasi is regularly cited in the Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and Bloomberg News. He also appears regularly on Canada’s BNN and Bloomberg Radio.