European Economist
Francois-Xavier is an experienced market economist who began his career in 1989 at Banque Indosuez on the European bond and forex market desk. He then joined BNP in 1994 as a US bond market analyst and in 1997 moved to Cheuvreux as Chief Economist. He joined GaveKal in 2010. In his work, Francois-Xavier aims to explore the contact zones between the top-down, the bottom-up and financial markets. Francois-Xavier is also an economics professor at Sciences-Po and Dauphine University, and he is one of the sponsors of the Paris Opera (he sings himself, or tries to).