4 global hotspots to watch
by Christopher Dhanraj, Head of ETF Investment Strategy, Blackrock Chris discusses the key international events the iShares Investment…
The pivot favoring emerging markets
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Blackrock Russ explains why the suddenly easier central bank policies could be key for…
What happened to my intermediate term bond fund?
by Matthew Tucker, CFA, Blackrock Morningstar recently made changes to its Intermediate Term Bond Fund Category. Matt explains…
The pros and cons of gold
by Christopher Dhanraj Head of ETF Investment Strategy, Blackrock Chris explains the pros and cons of holding some…
Making the most of your next dollar
by Paul Mele, Blackrock Save for the future or pay off debt? Deciding how to effectively use your…
The risk of too little inflation
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Blackrock Low inflation may sound appealing, but as Russ explains, it has drawbacks for…
What a monetary policy shift means for our bond views
by Scott Thiel, Blackrock The European Central Bank and Federal Reserve have shifted toward more dovish stances. Scott…
Dividend funds got you down?
by Holly Framsted, Blackrock Overwhelmed by the sheer number of dividends funds? In Part Two of her dividend…
Understanding equity hedges
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Blackrock With stocks on a rollercoaster ride this year, Russ discusses the various potential…
The potential impact of a monetary policy shift
by Elga Bartsch, PhD, Blackrock The Fed is considering a change to its monetary policy framework. Elga assesses…
A glimpse at our midyear outlook debates
by Jean Boivin, PhD, Blackrock The firmās senior decision makers debated the midyear market outlook last week in…
Is China too big to ignore?
by Blackrock China has experienced huge economic success in the last 30 years, transforming from a mainly poor…
Notes from the road: An equity investorās lens on China
by Tony DeSpirito, Blackrock Markets tend to focus on one risk at a time, and itās fragile U.S.-China…
Takeaways from a timely China trip
by Ben Powell, Blackrock Ben shares key observations from a recent field trip to China amid rising U.S.-China…
How to protect and participate when markets get choppy
by Patrick Nolan, CFA, Blackrock While it can be tempting to flee when stocks drop suddenly, taking a…
