Degree in Economics from the University of Valencia (1990-1995). Master in Economics and Finance from CEMFI (the Bank of Spain) 1995-1997. Since he joined BBVA in 1997 he has pursued his career in the bank’s market research and strategy department, assessing the main drivers of the macro and market contexts as well as producing strategic views and recommendations on the underlying asset classes. At different times, he has been in charge of the research strategy covering OECD interest rates, global FX, global IR as well as commodities. He is currently in charge of the European Macro and Interest Rate Research Strategy.