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Municipal Yields Have Converged
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Over the past several weeks, yields between short- and intermediate-term Municipal Bonds have converged. This may be an opportunity for investors to significantly reduce interest rate risk while sacrificing minimal income since shorter-term bonds typically have less sensitivity to rates.
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Five Rules for Investing During the Coronavirus Outbreak
What lessons can we learn from past financial crises that will help us navigate the coronavirus pandemic?
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Neither bulls nor bears last forever
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While bull markets don’t last forever, neither do bear markets. Since 1928, the strength and duration of S&P 500® bull markets has meaningfully outweighed that of bear markets.
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How You Can Employ a Deft Tax‑Efficient Strategy
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Investors may enhance their after-tax mutual fund returns by using asset location and tax-efficient investing strategies.
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Did the Fed just go Minority Report?
We believe the Fed is taking a risk — one we hope works — in shifting from reactive to preemptive monetary policy. It was not that long ago that the Fed was more forthright about the uncertainty inherent in economic forecasting as Chairman Powell used the analogy of walking into a dark room and slowing down to avoid furniture as an analogy for the Fed’s situation. Today, they seem more certain that they know the future and aim to alter it.
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Three Key Developments Since Bitcoin’s Bubble Burst
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A dovish Fed, record negative-yielding debt, and Facebook's Libra proposal have helped revive interest in cryptocurrencies.
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Selectivity Drives Success in Health Care Sector
Drug innovation appears to be accelerating, creating opportunities for health care investors despite regulatory concerns.
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Emerging Markets—Getting Beyond Traditional Thinking
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Common misconceptions surrounding emerging markets are creating investment opportunities in both equity and debt asset classes.