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Alternative Allocations: A CIO’s perspective on allocating to alts
by Tony Davidow, Senior Alternatives Investment Strategist, Franklin Templeton Institute In the latest Alternative Allocations podcast, the benefits…
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 Future of the Inflation Reduction Act – Rhetoric vs. Reality
by Lucas White, Portfolio Manager, Focused Equity, GMO LLC Introduction Republicans have lashed out at the Inflation Reduction…
Dovish Drift: The BoC’s Cuts by 50 bps, Signals a More Cautious Path Ahead
"With interest rates no longer 'clearly in restrictive territory,' the central bank will take 'a more gradual approach'…
Bullish Bears, Bearish Bulls: Picton, Wilson & Belski Weigh in
At Picton Mahoney’s Alternative Exchange1 event in mid-November 2024 (you’ll have to register to watch it, and it’s worth it), three of the industry’s boldest voices—David Picton (CEO at Picton Mahoney Asset Management), Mike Wilson ( Chief U.S. Equity Strategist & CIO at JPMorgan), and Brian Belski (Chief Investment Strategist & Leader of the Investment Strategy Group at BMO)—stepped onto the stage.
The Yen Strikes Back: How Japan’s Rate Moves Are Reshaping Global Markets
by SIACharts.com On July 31, 2024, the Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to 0.25%, up…
Wesbury: Inflation Distractions
by Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist, & Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist, First Trust Portfolios It’s hard to keep…
What It Takes to Win Elections, According to Former Canadian PM Stephen Harper
by Frank Holmes, CEO, CIO, U.S. Global Investors Last week, at the North American Blockchain Summit in Dallas,…
Food, Front And Center
by Carl R. Tannenbaum, Chief Economist, Northern Trust Editor’s note: We are filing an abbreviated issue this week,…
Three Ways Investors Can Capitalize on Election-Driven Rate Volatility
by Gershon Distenfeld, CFA, Faid Malik, and Monica Carlson, AllianceBernstein Investors in US fixed-income markets may want to…
A Basket of Uncertainty Bolsters the Dollar
by Quincy Krosby, PhD, Chief Global Strategist, & Joshua Cline, Associate Analyst, LPL Financial The dollar’s continued climb…
Economic Resilience Continues to Impact Rate Outlook
by Professor Jeremy J. Siegel Senior Economist to WisdomTree and Emeritus Professor of Finance at The Wharton School…
“Trumpflation” Risks Likely Overstated
by Lance Roberts, RIA With the re-election of President Donald Trump, the worries about tariffs and pro-business policies…
Key takeaways from October’s U.S. inflation reports
by BeiChen Lin, Russell Investments Executive summary: U.S. consumer-price increases during October matched consensus expectations The latest snapshot…
What’s driving the recent surge in bond yields?
by Larry Adam, CIO, Raymond James Review the latest Weekly Headings by CIO Larry Adam. Key Takeaways Treasury…
Politics, central banks, and what matters most to markets
by Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist, Invesco Key takeaways Stocks and elections - We’ve seen in the…