The investing surprises 2017 may bring
by Kurt Reiman, Chief Investment Strategist, Canada, Blackrock When it comes to market and economic surprises, 2016 was…
February 8, 2017
Volatility divergence
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Volatility is low, but political uncertainty is high. Russ discusses what is…
February 3, 2017
Yes, the bond selloff can continue
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Russ explains why the post-election selloff in bonds may be a longer-term,…
November 30, 2016
The hidden portfolio risk in higher rates
Russ discusses the implications of a higher rate regime for your portfolio. The answer may surprise you by…
September 20, 2016
What price to pay for yield?
What price to pay for yield? by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Investors searching for yield face a…
June 15, 2016
How I learned to stop worrying and love the bond
How I learned to stop worrying and love the bond Low yields, potential volatility: Why even hold bonds?…
May 4, 2016
The Real Reason Markets are Volatile
After years of relative calm, market volatility has picked up over the past year. Rick Rieder explains why,…
March 21, 2016
How to Ballast a Portfolio with Bonds
How to Ballast a Portfolio with Bonds Russ and investment strategist Terry Simpson explain how to ballast a…
February 10, 2016
Where to Ride Out the Volatility
Where to Ride Out the Volatility by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Recent market volatility is leading many…
February 3, 2016