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Policy and Regulatory Commentary
Facing heightened uncertainty, the Fed delivers another hike
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The Fed has raised rates by 300 basis points since June, a nearly unprecedented pace of tightening done to combat persistent inflation amid continued strength in the labor market and consumer spending. But markets are worried it will go too far, triggering a recession.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Banking uncertainty weighs heavily on bond markets
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U.S. Treasury yields continued to fall steeply amid heightened economic and financial uncertainty.
Market Outlooks
MarketScape: Silicon Valley Bank’s Shockwave of Uncertainty Likely to Settle
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The surprise failure of Silicon Valley Bank and acquisition of Credit Suisse have sent shockwaves of uncertainty across financial markets. Chief Investment Strategist for North America Chris Shipley explains how it’s impacting investors.
Market Outlooks
MarketScape: Equity Investing: Is Time on Your Side?
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In the last 15 years, 7% of U.S. fundamental equity strategies have beaten their benchmarks while 100% of equity factors have done so. Chief Investment Officer for Global Equities Michael Hunstad, Ph.D., explains why.
Market Outlooks
Whitepaper: How pension plans can clear a higher hurdle
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Pension plans likely will need to find less conventional ways to boost returns in the coming years
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields fall on a flight-to-quality rally
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U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply after Silicon Valley Bank surprisingly failed on Friday.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Investment Commentary: A blast from the past
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Higher-for-longer interest rates are an important factor in portfolio construction.