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Weekly Investment Commentary: Post-Jackson, it’s time to start filling duration holes
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With the anticipated end of the U.S. rate hiking cycle as a backdrop, we analyzed the returns of the broad bond market versus short-term Treasuries during historical periods when the Fed paused (Figure 2).
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MarketScape: How to Reconcile Dueling Outlooks for U.S. Earnings
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Amid dueling forecasts, we anticipate a slight adjustment in the U.S. equity margins. Gain clarity from Deputy CIO and CIO of Global Equities Michael Hunstad, Ph.D. as he discusses current conditions.
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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Economic data continue boosting Treasury yields
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10-year U.S. Treasury yields continue to rise as economic data remain very strong. The closely watched U.S. GDP forecast from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta has risen to 5.8% annualized quarter-over-quarter growth.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Where to invest if consumer strength fades
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A potential softening in consumer strength over the next few quarters could determine whether or not the U.S. economy falls into recession.
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MarketScape: A Touch of Over-Optimism with Equities Globally
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Global equities have performed well over the past month, but we think over-optimism on U.S. earnings growth in the coming years along with challenging economies in Europe and China merit caution by investors. Chief Investment Strategist for North America Chris Shipley describes how we’re positioned for this market.
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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields rise as inflation appears mixed
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10-year U.S. Treasury yields rose again following mixed U.S. inflation data. July’s consumer price inflation came in close to expectations, while producer prices rose more than expected.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Markets hang on as summer rumbles along
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Demand despite downgrade should remain strong. We don’t think the U.S. will struggle to find buyers for Treasury securities, which could cause yields to rise. U.S.