Kristina Hooper is Chief Global Market Strategist at Invesco. 

In this role, she leads Invesco’s Global Market Strategy (GMS) Office, which has strategists on the ground in North America, Europe, and Asia. Kristina and her team formulate macro views of markets and economies, examine the potential investment implications of those views, and share their insights with clients and the media around the world. She joined Invesco in 2016 and has been in the investment industry since 1995.

Visit Kristina on LinkedIn and Twitter

Media

• Appears on BNN Bloomberg, Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg Wall Street Week, CNBC, CNNI, Yahoo! Finance, Cheddar, and BBC
• Quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The New York Times, Bloomberg, CNN, Axios, The Washington Post, and other financial news publications
• Featured on cover of January 2015 issue of Kiplinger’s

Previous experience

• Allianz Global Investors – US Investment Strategist
• PIMCO Funds – Vice President, Client Portfolio Manager / Equity Product Manager
• UBS (formerly PaineWebber) – Assistant Vice President (in Retirement and Financial Planning Group)

Education

• Master’s in industrial and labor relations, Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
• MBA in finance, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
• JD, Pace University, Elisabeth Haub School of Law
• BA in English and history, Wellesley College

Certifications

• Certified Financial Planner® (CFP)
• Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA)
• Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA)
• Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC) professional

Articles

Is the U.S. teetering on the edge of recession?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-22-2025)

OECD lowers global growth projections

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-28-2025)

Signs and portents of deteriorating U.S. growth

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-11-2025)

Tariff dramarama

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-20-2025)

Another year of surprises

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 01-15-2025)

Look for fiscal conservatism to dominate 2025

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 12-31-2024)

Invesco’s 2025 outlook: a global growth story

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 12-04-2024)

Trump’s big win: what markets are telling us

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-13-2024)

10 gauges to watch in the fourth quarter

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-22-2024)

Developed economies normalizing

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-03-2024)

Twists, turns, pivots, and reversals

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-29-2024)

Global market selloff!

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-07-2024)

Don’t ignore the disinflationary trend!

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 07-23-2024)

Mid-year outlook: economies diverging globally

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-26-2024)

Mid-year outlook: below-trend growth

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-20-2024)

Scaling the heights

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-23-2024)

U.S. Fed unexpectedly dovish

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-09-2024)

A matter of timing

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-22-2024)

March madness

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-20-2024)

More bank trouble?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-05-2024)

Heightened market volatility settling in

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-13-2024)

5 lessons, 5 predictions for investors

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 01-17-2024)

Positive global risk appetite going into 2024

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 12-29-2023)

Party time for markets?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-28-2023)

The Fed’s hawkish mood

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-17-2023)

Global economy under pressure

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-02-2023)

What’s driving today’s markets?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-20-2023)

Fed’s ‘dot plot’ turns hawkish

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 09-28-2023)

Chickens coming home to roost

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 09-20-2023)

U.S. Treasury yields weigh on stocks

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-30-2023)

Clouds on the global economic horizon

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-17-2023)

What’s behind U.S. dollar weakness?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 07-21-2023)

Hitting the (conditional) pause button

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-28-2023)

Debt ceilings, interest rates, and markets

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-06-2023)

What April taught investors

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-28-2023)

Is it working?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-14-2023)

Will bank problems affect Fed’s next move?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-17-2023)

All about eating your cake…and having it too

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-22-2023)

Is the rate-hike cycle nearing an end?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 01-16-2023)

Two events this month set the stage for 2023

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 12-14-2022)

Has inflation peaked?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-24-2022)

U.S. Fed restates the obvious

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-09-2022)

Waiting for “breaking news”

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-27-2022)

Six positive signs for the market

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-06-2022)

Jumbo rate hikes make ‘75 the new 25’

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 09-20-2022)

Economic crossroads

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-23-2022)

Why you should stay positive in this market

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 07-25-2022)

Central bank sea change impacts everything

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-27-2022)

Bear watch

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-30-2022)

‘Big picture’ events fuel market volatility

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-10-2022)

Looking for silver linings

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-18-2022)

Ukraine crisis: economic and market impact

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-07-2022)

Ukraine crisis: asset class implications

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-28-2022)

The U.S. Fed moves…on the QT

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-02-2022)

Kristina Hooper’s top 10 predictions for 2022

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 01-10-2022)

Outlook 2022

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 12-30-2021)

Inflation fears may be overdone

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-22-2021)

The October country

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-11-2021)

Intimations of tapering

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 09-14-2021)

Prepare now for the next market selloff

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-30-2021)

Stock market selloff: pause or top?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 07-27-2021)

Markets recover from Fed fears

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-29-2021)

Inflation and the U.S. Fed: Four truths

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-26-2021)

Should you buy Bitcoin?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-26-2021)

Seven reasons to expect a powerful U.S. recovery

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-25-2021)

Bitcoin: digital gold, currency, or tulip?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-01-2021)

The Fed’s cold-water treatment for inflation fears

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-03-2021)

Predictions and resolutions for 2021

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 01-12-2021)

Out with the old, in with the new

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 12-22-2020)

Market buoyed by growing clarity on key issues

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-24-2020)

What investors are asking

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-06-2020)

Not a bursting bubble

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 09-17-2020)

Five market friction factors to watch

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-24-2020)

Extraordinary times, extraordinary measures

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 07-27-2020)

The threat of coronavirus comeback

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 07-07-2020)

Green shoots

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-16-2020)

Reignited U.S.-China tensions raise market risk

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-28-2020)

Pandemic fallout – the outlook for May

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-07-2020)

What investors should be watching in April

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-13-2020)

Is the bull cycle over?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-16-2020)

Pandemic fears infecting markets

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-25-2020)

The impact of the Wuhan coronavirus on global markets

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 01-31-2020)

A little New Year’s economic clarity

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 12-27-2019)

Fed loosens the reins

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-25-2019)

Should we fear a Halloween market?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-28-2019)

Anti-climactic series of unusual events

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 09-26-2019)

Does inverted yield curve signal a recession?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 08-19-2019)

U.S. Fed poised to cut rates

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 07-25-2019)

Will the Fed cut rates?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 06-27-2019)

Tariffs hit U.S. consumers first and worst

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 05-23-2019)

Central bank independence in jeopardy

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 04-25-2019)

Dovish Fed, inverted curve spook investors

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 03-26-2019)

What’s behind the U.S. Fed’s “about face” on normalization?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 02-28-2019)

U.S.-China trade tiff sets tone for New Year

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 01-14-2019)

Slowdown looming?

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 11-22-2018)

Stocks edge higher despite rising risks

By Kristina Hooper (Published on 10-01-2018)