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Nathalie Benatia

Nathalie Benatia

Senior Market Strategist

Bio

Nathalie Benatia is Senior market strategist in the Investment Insights Centre at BNP Paribas Asset Management.

Previously, she was a senior economist in the Multi Asset Solutions team. In this role she was responsible for developing views on the US economy. She is based in Paris.

Previously, Nathalie spent nine years as a senior strategist within BNP Paribas Asset Management’s Investment Strategy team. Before that she was head of bond fund selection within our multi-management team for a year, having been our head of investment policy communication between 2001 and 2002. Prior to that, she spent nine years within the group, first as an economist and then as an investment policy analyst. Nathalie has 23 years of investment experience.

She has a bachelor’s degree in economics from Paris IX Dauphine University and a diploma in statistics, economics and finance from the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Economique (ENSAE) in Paris.

Articles from Nathalie Benatia

Portfolio perspectives

Monthly Market Views: Strong US growth raises rate risks

Key points Strong US growth raises rate risks Oil prices have been the tail wagging the market dog recently and…

By Daniel Morris & other authors

29/09/26

Portfolio perspectives

Monthly Market Views: European selectivity

By Daniel Morris, Chief Market Strategist; Alessandro Tentori, CIO, Europe, AXA IM Core (part of BNP Paribas Asset Management); Nathalie…

By Daniel Morris & other authors

02/06/26

Portfolio perspectives

Monthly Market Views: Japanese yields rise

Japanese government bond yields have been on the rise, with 10-year issues hitting 2.35% on 20 January. There are numerous…

By Daniel Morris & other authors

05/02/26

Front of mind

So far, only uncertainty is coming up trumps

The year has only just begun, yet it has already brought numerous surprises. These have done nothing to calm a…

By Nathalie Benatia

21/01/26

Front of mind

Looking for clues on the US labour market? Check out alternative measures

The shutdown of the US federal government, which ended this week, has left markets without official unemployment data for September…

By Nathalie Benatia

14/11/25

Front of mind

One less uncertainty for investors – It’s a start!

When, on 5 November, the previous – 35-day – record for a US government shutdown during Donald Trump’s first term…

By Nathalie Benatia

13/11/25