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Weekly Investment Commentary: Add structure to your portfolio
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In the near term, for clients and their portfolios, the best offense is a good defense and defensive positioning across equities, including in U.S. public infrastructure.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Emerging investment opportunities
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So far in 2023, returns for both emerging markets debt and equity have outperformed their peers in the U.S. thanks to a collection of tailwinds, including an accelerated reopening of China; improved risk sentiment toward credit and a weaker U.S. dollar.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Public or private – both deserve credit
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Prior to 2022, investors were forced to chase yields in private fixed income as yields in public fixed income remained stubbornly low.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: The importance of being earnings focused
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In the near term, we maintain our mantra that the best offense is a good defense when it comes to equity allocations.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Out with the old, in with the same old…for now
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We prefer a quality tilt in fixed income portfolios, given that the hawkish Fed continues to hike rates into a slowing economy, and the economic impact of these hikes may not be felt for 12 to 18 months.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: 2023: Shifting gears from inflation to recession
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For equities, the best offense is a good defense — in the near term. Heading into year-end, we continue to prefer defensive equity positioning, allocating to dividend growth stocks and U.S. public infrastructure, which can serve as a hedge against sticky inflation.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Infrastructure investments could help bridge a recession gap
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It may be time to reduce cyclicality. We anticipate weaker economic growth will translate into a rougher period for corporate earnings, which could put further pressure on equity markets.