U.S. Equity Market Outlook: BI Analyst Briefing

Gina Martin Adams

Global Director of Portfolio Strategy & Chief Equity Strategist

Bloomberg Intelligence

Gina Martin Adams, CFA, CMT, is the Global Head of Portfolio Strategy and Chief Equity Strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, a unique research platform that provides context on markets, industries, companies, and government policy, available on the Bloomberg Professional Service at BI . Gina provides top-down perspective on the equity market, sectors and industries with a multi-disciplined approach that utilizes fundamental, quantitative and technical analysis. Prior to joining Bloomberg, she was the head of U.S. Equity Strategy for Wells Fargo Securities, where she provided analysis and investment allocation recommendations for Wells Fargo Securities' institutional clients. Previously, she was an economist for Wachovia Bank, and an investment strategy analyst for Evergreen Asset Management. Mrs. Adams has a bachelor’s of science degree in business administration with concentrations in Finance and Marketing from the University of Florida. She holds the Chartered Financial Analyst and Chartered Market Technician designations, and is a member of the CFA Institute, the CMT Association, the CFA Society of New York, the American Association of Professional Technical Analysts, the Financial Women's Association, and 100 Women in Finance.

Chris Cain

Quantitative Equity Strategist

Bloomberg Intelligence

Christopher Cain, CMT, is the U.S. Quantitative Equity Strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, a division of Bloomberg LP, and is based in New York, NY. Christopher provides analysis and strategy on equity factor investing and other quantitative, model-driven equity market topics. He is the 2020 Charles H. Dow Award-Winning author of Quantamentals - Combining Technical and Fundamental Analysis in a Quantitative Framework for Better Investment Results. Prior to joining Bloomberg, he was a quantitative analyst focused on building alpha generating trading strategies for institutional investors. He is also a former fixed income market maker, managing a 500MM trading book consisting of cash rates products (US Treasuries, US Agencies and SSA Bonds) and US Interest Rate derivatives. Christopher is passionate about systematic/quantitative investing, equity factor modeling, trading system design and testing, Python programming and behavioral finance. He holds a bachelor’s of science degree in Finance from The Pennsylvania State University and holds the Chartered Market Technician designation.

Michael Casper

Equity Strategist

Bloomberg Intelligence

Michael Casper, CFA, is a U.S. Equity Strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, a unique research platform that provides context on markets, industries, companies, and government policy, available on the Bloomberg Professional Service at BI GO. Mike is responsible for covering the Russell 2000 and supporting the U.S large cap product. Prior to joining Bloomberg, he was a Senior Analyst for Cirrus Research, where he authored top-down, fundamental and quantitative small cap research. Mr. Casper has a bachelor’s of science degree in mathematics and economics from Union College.