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MarketScape: Why Diversification Is at Risk
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Inflation has driven up stock and bond correlations and fewer companies are influencing returns in equity indexes. CIO of Global Equities Michael Hunstad, Ph.D., analyzes how this complicates investors’ diversification efforts.
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MarketScape: September Rate Hike? Fed Doesn’t Close Doors
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After announcing a widely anticipated rate hike of a quarter point on Wednesday, the Fed keeps the market guessing about a September decision. Head of Global Macro for Global Fixed Income Antulio Bomfim, Ph.D., analyzes how the Fed may make its decision and explains what investors should watch for.
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US Energy and Financial Sectors Support Stocks, Fed and ECB May Hike Rates This Week
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U.S. equity gains led global regions last week with support from energy and financial companies. Futures trading indicates 0.25% hikes from the Fed and ECB.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Central bank inflation fight to carry on
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The Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB) are set to hike rates again this week, yet markets have been taking this in stride.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Applying our playbook to EM
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We tapped into what’s proved a stealth rally in EM stocks and bonds, along with the DM stock gains this year.
Stocks Fall on Bank of England Rate Hike Fears, US Inflation Likely to Decelerate
Investors fear that a series of rate hikes could damage the European economy. U.S. inflation may have fallen to 3.1% in June.