The investing implications of UK political upheaval
by Scott Thiel, Blackrock Brexit-related sentiment swung wildly last week amid UK political turmoil. Scott takes stock of…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Caught between uncertainty and easy money
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Blackrock Easier financial conditions have lessened the blow of greater political uncertainty. Can that…
The monetary policy endgame
by Rick Rieder, Blackrock Rick Rieder highlights the economic policy state-of-play today, and where it may lead to…
Back to school as trade tensions intensify
by Mike Pyle, Blackrock Global trade frictions have intensified this summer. This reinforces a key plank of our…
Why central banks are running out of ammo
by Elga Bartsch, PhD, Blackrock Elga discusses how conventional and unconventional monetary policy space is limited and rapidly…
The pros and cons of currency hedging
by Christopher Dhanraj, Blackrock With the dollar remaining strong, Chris discusses whether it makes sense to hedge currencies…
Should you care about negative bond yields?
by Karen Schenone, CFA, Blackrock In some parts of the world, bonds are yielding less than zero. Karen…
Time to stock up on quality?
by Tony DeSpirito, Blackrock “Quality” stocks are said to offer a measure of portfolio stability ― a trait…
Meet the strategist: Ben Powell
by BlackRock, Blackrock BlackRock’s Chief Investment Strategist for APAC Ben Powell shares how childhood curiosity led him to…
Market turbulence, explained
by Mike Pyle, Blackrock Mike shares his thoughts on how to make sense of the recent market turbulence…
Autumn breezes: 5 investing themes to consider
by Christopher Dhanraj, Blackrock Although markets seem to seesaw almost daily, Chris discusses ways to navigate them in…
Can a growth scare benefit tech stocks?
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Blackrock Given the recent volatility, investors may be wary of tech. Not so fast,…
How central banks might deal with the next downturn
by Elga Bartsch, PhD, Blackrock Elga discusses the challenges facing central bankers when the next downturn comes –…
Eliminating that Factor Home Bias
by Holly Framsted, Blackrock Investors are seeking to capture the historical benefits of factors within their U.S. allocations…
The yuan, tariffs and your portfolio
by Mike Pyle, Blackrock A surprise tariff announcement by the U.S. met with an unexpected depreciation in the…
