Meet the Researchers
Shengwu Du
Education
- Ph.D., Applied Economics and Operation Research, Pennsylvania State University
Current Research Topics
- Quantitative Risk Model, Market Liquidity
- Derivative Trading and Clearing
Senior Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2016 - presentQuantitative Risk Manager
BNY Mellon
2015 - 2016Quantitative Risk Manager
BMO Capital Market
2006 - 2015Quantitative Analyst
Deloitte & Touche
2005 - 2006
- Does Financial Stress Affect Commodity Futures Traders' Positions?
Shengwu Du, Travis D. Nesmith, and Yanggen Heppe
Journal of Futures Markets (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1002/fut.70064
See also » FRB Working Paper (2025) - Do Anecdotes Matter? Exploring the Beige Book through Textual Analysis from 1970 to 2025
Shengwu Du, Flora Haberkorn, Isabel Kitschelt, Seung Jung Lee, Anderson Monken, Dylan Saez, Kelsey Shipman, and Sandeep Thakur
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2026)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2026.004 - Cyber Vulnerabilities at Large US Financial Institutions and Their Third-Party Service Providers
Jin-Wook Chang, Jacob Dice, Shengwu Du, Adam Flury, Sam Jerow, Seung Jung Lee, Stacey Schreft, and Craig Vandre
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2025)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2025.103 - Does Financial Stress Affect Commodity Futures Traders’ Positions?
Shengwu Du, Travis D. Nesmith, and Yanggen Heppe
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2025)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2025.082r1 - Does Financial Stress Affect Commodity Futures Traders’ Positions?
Shengwu Du, Travis D. Nesmith, and Yang Heppe
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2025)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2025.082 - Portfolio Margining Using PCA Latent Factors
Shengwu Du and Travis D. Nesmith
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2025)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2025.016
Last Update:
January 26, 2026