Christopher Smart

Christopher Smart is the chief global strategist at Barings and the head of the Barings Investment Institute.

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Photo illustration showing visual representations of dogecoin and bitcoin.
Photo illustration showing visual representations of dogecoin and bitcoin.

The Urgent Case for a Digital Dollar
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Christopher Smart
Ruble exchange rates in Moscow.
Ruble exchange rates in Moscow.

What Financial Markets Are Telling Biden About Geopolitics
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Christopher Smart
Chinese yuan banknotes are seen behind an illuminated stock graph on Feb. 10, 2020. Dado Ruvic Illustration/REUTERS
Chinese yuan banknotes are seen behind an illuminated stock graph on Feb. 10, 2020. Dado Ruvic Illustration/REUTERS

After Afghanistan, Biden Can Learn From How Fund Managers Handle Their Disasters
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Christopher Smart
A homeless man panhandles along a street in Lawrence, Massachusetts, on Aug. 16.
A homeless man panhandles along a street in Lawrence, Massachusetts, on Aug. 16.

To Avoid a Coronavirus Depression, the U.S. Can’t Afford to Alienate the World
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