Are Investors Too Complacent?
by Michael Hasenstab, Ph.D., Franklin Templeton Investments Templeton Global Macro CIO Michael Hasenstab recently shared his perspective on…
July 1, 2019
Notes from the Trading Desk: Enter the Draghi
by Franklin Templeton Investments Global equities were stronger last week as further dovishness from central banks provided support.…
June 24, 2019
Whatâs Really Driving Oil Market Volatility?
by Fred Fromm, Vice President, Research Analyst, Franklin Equity Group, Franklin Templeton Investments Recent attacks on oil tankers…
June 21, 2019
US Fed in Tough Spot as Market Clamors for Rate Cuts
by Sonal Desai, Ph.D., Franklin Templeton Investments The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at its June…
June 19, 2019
Trading Desk Notes: China will "fight to the end" when it comes to trade war
by Franklin Templeton Investments Global equity markets were broadly higher last week, with stocks in mainland China outperforming,…
June 17, 2019
Unlocking Innovation: Strategies from Silicon Valley CEOs
by Franklin Templeton Investments Key Takeaways from the Speakers: Greg Johnson: To me, innovation is the DNA of…
June 12, 2019
Dovish central bank rhetoric raised market hopes for interest-rate cuts, but...
by Franklin Templeton Investments Global equities were stronger last week as dovish central bank rhetoric raised market hopes…
June 10, 2019
Should Markets Heed Recession Warnings?
by Edward D. Perks, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments Amid a renewed US-China trade spat and additional tariff tensions…
June 6, 2019
ECB Acts to Reassert Its Inflation-Targeting Role
by David Zahn, CFA, FRM, Franklin Templeton Investments Many observers had low expectations ahead of this weekâs European…
June 6, 2019
Trade Warâthe Second Front
by Stephen H. Dover, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments It has been said that economic expansions donât die of…
June 4, 2019
Rethinking the Bid/Ask Spread for ETF Investors
by Jason Xavier, Franklin Templeton Investments Jason Xavier, head of EMEA ETF Capital Markets at Franklin Templeton, is…
May 31, 2019
The EU: Singing from 28 Hymn Sheets
by Sonal Desai, Ph.D. Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income, Franklin Templeton Investments These…
May 29, 2019