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A Ripe Environment for Value Valuations
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As investors who employ a bottom-up process when seeking quality companies, we’re intrigued with the growing valuation discount between our portfolios and their respective indices. We find it compelling that today we can purchase a higher-quality portfolio for a discounted price relative to the index, creating an attractive entry point for our actively managed small- to mid-cap value strategies. But before we get to that, let’s take a step back and look at how we got here.
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Lessons From a Chaotic Year
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Olga and Hugo review their predictions and explore what surprised them in 2022, focusing on gross domestic product (GDP), interest rates, earnings growth, energy prices, and the dollar.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Three investment lessons for 2023
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The historic shocks of 2022 – war, soaring inflation and a perfect market storm – shape our three investment lessons for the new year.
Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
Anatomy of a Recession: Economic and Market Views, December 2022
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ClearBridge Investments’ Jeff Schulze discusses what is going on with home sales, corporate profits and labor.
Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
Anatomy of a Recession: Is Labor Market Economic Kevlar or Achilles Heel?
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ClearBridge Investments: While the labor market remains an economic bright spot, the Federal Reserve (Fed) may continue its tightening policy until more signs emerge that job growth and wages are experiencing substantial slowdowns.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Don’t be tempted by the old playbook
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Major central banks will hike rates again this week: Getting inflation down means they need to crush demand, making recession foretold.