Proposed Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance
by Julie Moret, Head of ESG, Franklin Templeton Investments Can stakeholders (regulators, policymakers and market participants) deliver a…
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.…
Whatâs Really Driving Oil Market Volatility?
by Fred Fromm, Vice President, Research Analyst, Franklin Equity Group, Franklin Templeton Investments Recent attacks on oil tankers…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Should Markets Heed Recession Warnings?
by Edward D. Perks, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments Amid a renewed US-China trade spat and additional tariff tensions…
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…
Trade Warâthe Second Front
by Stephen H. Dover, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments It has been said that economic expansions donât die of…
Trading Desk Notes: Soggy Macro and Negative Sentiment Dominate
by Franklin Templeton Investments blog, Franklin Templeton Investments Trade continued to dominate the headlines last week and sentiment…
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…
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…
Finding Under-Appreciated Opportunities in UK Small Caps
by Richard Bullas, Vice President, Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst, Franklin UK Equity Team, Franklin Templeton Investments Given…
European Parliamentary Election Results
by David Zahn, CFA, FRM, Franklin Templeton Investments European parliamentary elections donât typically generate international headlines, but with…
