Diversifying for income in today’s markets
by Edward D. Perks, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Income Investors Although the US economy remains resilient, labor…
Global ETF trends to watch in 2025
by Jason Xavier, Head of EMEA & Asia ETF Capital Markets, Franklin Templeton Jason Xavier, Head of EMEA…
Four reasons dividends matter now
by Matt Quinlan, Portfolio Manager, Franklin Equity Group With interest rates moving lower and meaningful economic and geopolitical…
The rise of rentership: What this global real estate shift means for investors
by Daniel Scher, Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst, Franklin Equity Group & Blair Schmicker, CFA, Vice President, Research Analyst,…
On My Mind: For a few rate cuts more
by Sonal Desai, Ph.D., Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Recent data releases continue to point to…
On My Mind: The first cut is the deepest
by Sonal Desai, Ph.D., Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Where does the Fed go next after…
Quality small caps can offer a smoother climb
by Steven Raineri, Lead Portfolio Manager, Franklin Mutual Series Small-cap stocks took a rollercoaster ride this summer, but…
Quick Thoughts: US employment insights and implications for investors
by Stephen H. Dover, CFA, Chief Market Strategist, Head of Franklin Templeton Institute Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s latest…
Quick Thoughts: Much ado about nothing?
by Stephen H. Dover, CFA, Chief Market Strategist, Head of Franklin Templeton Institute Global financial markets experienced significant…
Anatomy of a Recession Update: Economy’s health holds steady
by Jeffrey Schulze, CFA, Head of Economic and Market Strategy, ClearBridge Investments Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments joins…
Is high US equity-market concentration a reason to turn defensive?
by Wylie Tollette, CIO, and Team, Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions examines whether equity market…
Uncovering income opportunities
by Edward D. Perks, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Income Investors nflation is cooling but the journey to…