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…
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...
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 don’t typically generate international headlines, but with…
Investors Fear Missing Out as Companies Stay Private Longer
by Stephen Dover, Executive Vice President, Head of Equities, Franklin Templeton Investments I’m often asked by investors about…
May Confirms Departure: What Could It Mean for Investors?
by David Zahn, CFA, FRM, Franklin Templeton Investments UK Prime Minister Theresa May has finally confirmed the date…
Tech Disruption: Lessons for Fixed Income Investors
by Sonal Desai, Ph.D., Franklin Templeton Investments Last week we held our annual Global Investment Forum in San…
US/China Trade Tensions Are Testing Investors' Nerves | Franklin Templeton
by Stephen H. Dover, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments The war of words between the Trump administration and China…
Notes from the Trading Desk
by Franklin Templeton Investments blog, Franklin Templeton Investments As expected, trade-war rhetoric dominated headlines and drove markets last…
Analyzing Market Volatility from Escalating Trade Tensions
by Franklin Templeton Investments blog, Franklin Templeton Investments As one might imagine in light of recent news, trade…
Trump's Testing Trade Talks | Notes from Franklin Templeton's Trading Desk
by Franklin Templeton Investments blog, Franklin Templeton Investments It was a tough week for global equities as trade…
Searching for Value When Growth Is King
by Antonio (Tony) Docal, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments A Policymaker-Driven Global Equity Rally In the first quarter (Q1)…
European Elections: Big Changes, or Business as Usual?
by David Zahn, CFA, FRM, Franklin Templeton Investments Many observers are predicting that European elections later this month…
European Debt Disputes Make an Unhappy Union
by David Zahn, CFA, FRM, Franklin Templeton Investments Will the EU Fall Apart or Stay Together? Once upon…