Juan Carlos Artigas

Mr. Juan Carlos Artigas is a Head of Research at World Gold Council, Inc. He joined the World Gold Council (WGC) in 2009.
He and his team focus on developing timely insights on the gold market including drivers of demand, supply, and performance as well as key attributes of gold as an investment and its role in investor portfolios.
During his tenure, he has reshaped the organization’s approach to research through robust and comprehensive financial analysis incorporating findings from gold physical and derivatives markets and their link to macroeconomic and geopolitical dynamics.
Previously, he worked at JPMorgan Securities as a US and Emerging Markets fixed income strategist.
In this role, he developed sovereign- and corporate-debt valuation frameworks and contributed to leading US and Emerging Markets financial publications.
Mr. Artigas holds a BS in Actuarial Sciences from ITAM (Mexico) and an MBA and MS in Statistics from the University of Chicago.
He was also a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Econometrics and Statistics from the University of Chicago.