Seeking out the orthogonal view

Identifying global trends by actively thinking, questioning, and writing

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The ‘Dollar Smile’

Stephen L. Jen and Fatih Yilmaz, creators of the ‘Dollar Smile’ hypothesis

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EM Bond Strategic Income UCITS ETF

A ‘Quality-Enhanced’ approach to Emerging Markets income

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Our insights

Eurizon SLJ is renowned for its in-house macroeconomic analysis and quantitative modelling. Our research capabilities allow the firm to generate insights on important global economy and policy issues, which are crucial to supporting the investment process. View our latest insights here.

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Research led,
outcome focused investing

Our distinctive macro research led approach to fixed income and currency investing, combined with the robust infrastructure of our parent, Eurizon Capital SGR, enables us to take a long-term view of markets and client relationships.

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Our distinctive macro research led approach to fixed income and currency investing, combined with the robust infrastructure of our parent, Eurizon Capital SGR, enables us to take a long-term view of markets and client relationships.

“Writing and thinking constantly instead of trading is the best way to identify the right trends.”

Stephen Jen, CEO, Co-CIO and Co-founder of Eurizon SLJ Capital

“We believe it is crucial to have portfolio managers that are of a global mindset. It is very important for us in formulating our views.”

Fatih Yilmaz, Co-CIO and Co-founder of Eurizon SLJ Capital

Our Research

As an active research led investment manager, our specialist knowledge of emerging markets and FX enables us to offer long term, outcome focused, investment solutions.

Our unique and informative research on macro-economic and global policies provides a global range of institutional investors, asset managers and analysts with alternative perspectives on the world.

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Rigorous research forms the backbone of the investments we make on behalf of our clients. Our team of experienced portfolio managers offer a unique approach, combining deep, first-hand emerging market insights with a global context of how the world views these markets.

Latest thinking

Uncertainty Everywhere: Japan, Europe, and the US Shutdown

Episode 175: Uncertainty Everywhere: Japan, Europe, and the US Shutdown. Japan: Leadership Transition and the Bank of Japan.

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  • October 3, 2025
  • 9 Mins Read

My thoughts on currencies, October 2025

The year started out with stormy US policy rumours that pointed to structural changes in the world’s trade regime...

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  • October 1, 2025
  • 8 Mins Read

Yen, Yields, and Payrolls: A Critical Week for Markets

Episode 174: Yen, Yields, and Payrolls: A Critical Week for Markets; Japan in the Spotlight, Global Macro Crosscurrents,US Payrolls and Policy Risks

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  • September 26, 2025
  • 7 Mins Read

Gold: Powered by Structural Divestment from Fiat Monies

The surge in gold prices is not just about gold. In their latest note, Stephen Jen and Joana Freire argue that the rally reflects structural forces:

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  • September 22, 2025
  • 8 Mins Read