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Weekly Market Compass: Markets look for a foothold to climb the ‘wall of worry’
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For the most part, global stocks have had a disappointing run in recent days.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
ESG Disclosure Regulations Are Coming
The SEC is expected to finish writing rules to require public companies to disclose climate change risks & diversity statistics.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Compass: Powell reassures markets that the Fed won’t rush rate hikes
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Last week — in the dead of August — the Kansas City Fed held its annual Jackson Hole Symposium.
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Weekly Market Compass: As COVID cases rise, will Powell address Fed tapering?
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Over the last several weeks, the idea that COVID-19 would soon be a problem of the past was dashed with recent data. Countries such as Israel — which I’ve described as the “gold standard” of vaccine rollouts — and the United States are experiencing a surge in COVID-19 infections.
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Weekly Market Compass: The Fed’s foreshadowing may help avoid another ‘taper tantrum’
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It’s “back to school” season in many parts of the world, which always brings back warm memories for me.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
The House Hangs in the Balance
There are now less than 15 months until the 2022 midterm elections. Although it feels like we’ve only just emerged from the 2020 elections, normally at this time in the midterm cycle, pollsters and political pundits are publishing lists of what they think will be the most competitive House and Senate races next year.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
In Washington, August Will Go Out With a Bang
It has been a busy week in the U.S. Senate. Late on Tuesday morning, the chamber passed a bipartisan $1.2 trillion physical infrastructure bill.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Market Compass: A closer look at the Chinese tech sell-off
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I often use this blog as an opportunity to answer pressing questions from clients. And recently, it seems almost all the questions we are getting are about China – what is going on with Chinese stocks and whether investors should abandon them.
Leveraging Technology & Data
Drew Propson: Head of Technology and Innovation in Financial Services at the World Economic Forum
In this episode, Drew provides her global perspective on how technology is shaping the future of wealth management, which tech driven solutions have been overhyped, and which are underrated!