Trading Insights: What to watch in equity markets heading into year-end

In this episode, Eloise Goulder speaks with Andrew Tyler, Global head of Market Intelligence, and Federico Manicardi, International head of the Market Intelligence at J.P. Morgan. They discuss strength in equity markets over 2025, from the macro backdrop to corporate earnings and central bank policy. They also explore the relative outperformance in EM, Europe and several APAC markets, as well as the respective drivers for these moves. Finally, they hone in on highest conviction opportunities for equities into year-end, plus key catalysts and risks to watch in the weeks ahead.    This episode was recorded on December 1, 2025.   The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and its affiliates (together “J.P. Morgan”), they are not the product of J.P. Morgan’s Research Department and do not constitute a recommendation, advice, or an offer or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument.  This podcast is intended for institutional and professional investors only and is not intended for retail investor use, it is provided for information purposes only. Referenced products and services in this podcast may not be suitable for you and may not be available in all jurisdictions.  J.P. Morgan may make markets and trade as principal in securities and other asset classes and financial products that may have been discussed.  For additional disclaimers and regulatory disclosures, please visit: www.jpmorgan.com/disclosures/salesandtradingdisclaimer. For the avoidance of doubt, opinions expressed by any external speakers are the personal views of those speakers and do not represent the views of J.P. Morgan. © 2025 JPMorgan Chase & Company. All rights reserved.