Eric Wallerstein, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal’s finance bureau in New York, has left the paper to join Yardeni Research as chief markets strategist.
He covered bonds, currencies and global macro for the Journal. He wrote often about interest rates and their impact on broader markets, along with the banking system, government policy and derivatives trading.
Before joining the Journal, Wallerstein was an analyst on the money markets desk of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. While at the New York Fed, he covered funding markets during the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and traded in the Federal Reserve’s open market operations.
Eric is a graduate of Bucknell University.