Trade Wars: The Dog That Didn't Bark
by Sonal Desai, Ph.D., Franklin Templeton Investments In the Sherlock Holmes story “The Adventure of Silver Blaze,” during…
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...
Innovation and Disruption: What Does it Mean for Investors?
by Matthew J. Moberg, CFA, Franklin Templeton Investments We believe there is no greater force for driving growth…
Is the US Yield Curve Signaling a US Recession?
by Sonal Desai, Ed Perks, Stephen Dover, Michael Hasenstab, Franklin Templeton Investments There has been a lot of…
Trading Volume and Size in Assessing an ETF
by Jason Xavier, Franklin Templeton Investments Although exchange-traded funds (ETFs) display some similar characteristics to stocks and mutual…
Market Resilience: Strength in Numbers
by Sonal Desai, Ed Perks, Stephen Dover, Michael Hasenstab, Franklin Templeton Investments Concerns about where the financial markets…
Reasons to Be Optimistic about UK Equities
by Colin Morton, Franklin Templeton Investments Investors, both domestic and international, have tended to take a pessimistic view…
This Isn’t the Way Stock Market Cycles Typically End
by Dylan Ball, Head of European Equity Strategies, Executive Vice President, Templeton Global Equity Group European equities are…
On My Mind: Modern Magical Thinking
by Sonal Desai, Ph.D. Sonal Desai, Ph.D. Executive Vice President Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income In…
Three Technology Titans Reshaping Retail
by Stephen Dover, Executive Vice President, Head of Equities, Franklin Templeton Investments Powerful retailing disruptors are reshaping expectations…
Volatile Markets: Are High-Frequency Traders to Blame?
by Stephen Dover, Executive Vice President, Head of Equities, Franklin Templeton Investments • A look at what’s driving…
The Real Risk in Today’s Global Markets
by Michael Hasenstab, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Templeton Global Macro While some observers might worry…
What Really Stood Out at the 2019 US Consumer Electronics Show
by James Cross, Chris O'Donnell, Robert Stevenson, Ryan Biggs, Franklin Equity Group In early January, Franklin Equity Group’s…
Making Sense of Recent Market Action
On this episode, three of Franklin Templeton’s senior investment leaders, Stephen Dover, Sonal Desai, and Ed Perks, break…
A Hard Brexit Would Remove Uncertainty for Markets
by David Zahn, Head of European Fixed Income, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group Two and a half years…
What Will a US Government Shutdown Mean for Investors?
US members of Congress are finding themselves at a stand-off over the creation of a border wall between…
