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10 predictions for 2021: The world improves, but do markets already know?
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Bob Doll rolls out the 10 Predictions for 2021 on behalf of the Equity Investment Council, and provides views on the direction of the economy and financial markets.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: 10 predictions 2021: The world improves, but do markets already know?
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2020 will go down in history as a year we all wish we could forget, but never will. The unprecedented coronavirus pandemic changed everything. While the economic and earnings recession was short but deep, the humanitarian crisis remains devastating.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: A look back at our 10 Predictions for 2020
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As 2020 winds down (and before we unveil our 2021 Predictions), it’s a good time to look back at the past 12 months and provide initial thoughts about what the next year might bring. 2020 will long be remembered for the devastating coronavirus pandemic that sparked the sharpest and shortest recession in modern history.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Rising virus cases take a toll on the economy and markets
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Stock markets again hit record highs early last week on optimism surrounding vaccine approvals, but momentum trailed off as attention shifted toward the breakdown in fiscal stimulus negotiations and rising global economic restrictions. The S&P 500 Index was down 1% for the week, but small cap stocks advanced for the sixth consecutive week. Among sectors, only energy and telecommunications made it into positive territory, with the REITs and financial sectors faring the worst.
Behavioral Finance
[Webinar Recording] How to Build Wealth with a Behavioral Approach to Portfolio Construction | Webinar 2
Behavioral finance principles can be applied to an Advisors practice to help clients remain invested and focused on the long-term, while avoiding behavioral mistakes that can destroy their wealth.
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Global Investment Committee 2021 outlook: Dark tunnel. Bright light.
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Nuveen’s Global Investment Committee offer perspective about where we are, suggest five portfolio construction themes and provide thoughts about where we might be heading.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: For stocks, the long-term outlook is better than the near-term
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Stock prices rose again last week, as investor optimism over vaccine prospects continues to push investor sentiment higher. The S&P 500 Index advanced 1.7%, with value styles modestly outperforming growth (although all areas had pockets of strength and weakness).
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Stocks hit record highs, but risks may be rising
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Stocks surged ahead during the holiday-shortened trading week as investor optimism over vaccine prospects continued to climb. The S&P 500 index rose 2.3% and several market indexes hit new highs, with the Dow Jones rising above 30,000 mark for the first time. Continuing the trend that has been in place for some time, value outperformed growth last week.