Quality is now a momentum trade
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, JD, Portfolio Manager, BlackRock In this article, Russ Koesterich discusses why the current momentum…
April 8, 2024
Yes, gold still hedges chaos
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, JD, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Gold can be an effective hedge, depending on what you’re…
May 31, 2022
Why stocks need a calmer bond market
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, JD Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Russ discusses the recent volatility and how to hedge the…
December 28, 2021
Another Hedge Bites the Dust
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, CFA, JD, Blackrock Russ discusses why gold has not been an effective hedge…
March 10, 2021
The three tailwinds supporting tech
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock As Russ explains, history is not repeating itself with the recent…
September 20, 2020
Why stocks can shrug off higher rates
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Blackrock Interest rates rose last week, but the surge did not keep stocks from…
September 25, 2019
The roots of U.S. stocks out-performance
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Blackrock Continuing the post-crisis trend, U.S. stocks have outperformed the rest of the world…
May 10, 2019
Earnings are not enough: Stocks need easy credit
by Russ Koesterich, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Credit markets are still relatively supportive of stocks, but at…
October 17, 2018
Emerging markets’ lost (near) decade
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Investors may be ready to abandon emerging markets, but as Russ discusses,…
September 27, 2018
Quality as a hedge against rising volatility
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock While momentum stocks have prevailed since 2016, is quality about to have…
September 20, 2018
3 reasons for the small-cap boom
by Christopher Dhanraj, Head of ETF Investment Strategy, Blackrock Small-cap stocks have outperformed large and mid caps this…
July 16, 2018
Why Energy Stocks Look Cheap
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Russ discusses why the energy sector still looks attractive, despite having struggled…
July 4, 2018