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Trends in Advisor Behavior During Market Volatility - Week June 29, 2020
As stocks finished higher this week, advisors' attitude towards risk shifted to a more "risk-on" position.
Market Outlooks
Trends in Advisor Behavior During Market Volatility - Week of June 22, 2020
Advisors exhibited behaviors consistent with longer-term trends across the board. Allocation to cash remained unchanged this week at 4.09%.
Market Outlooks
Trends in Advisor Behavior During Market Volatility - Week of June 14, 2020
Allocations to cash were reduced by 21% this past week, the most significant drop in cash levels since crisis began.
Market Outlooks
Trends in Advisor Behavior During Market Volatility - Week of June 8, 2020
Cash increased marginally from 5.11% to 5.25% last week. Cash is sustaining at roughly two times the average since early April. Advisors remained risk averse again this week favoring less risky assets, which is a continuation of long-term investing behavior.
Human Capital
Diversity is Good Business for Advisory Firms
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U.S. demographics are changing and we are expected to be a minority/majority by 2045. Yet the majority of financial advisors are still overwhelmingly white, male and shrinking in numbers. FlexShares conducted a survey of investors and advisors to see if diversity was being pursued and how firms were building diverse teams.