Monkey Business Question

In the book Monkey Business: Swinging through the Wall Street Jungle, the authors commonly bring up “the capital markets guys”. They refer to them as a mix between a trader and banker who frequently go on road shows to give the macroeconomic outlook. In the real world, what is the formal title for this occupation and what exactly do they do?

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