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Debt, Tech and Trade Wars Cloud the Investment Horizon - Context
by Equities, AllianceBernstein Global equities posted their first quarterly decline in two years during a volatile first quarter.…
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...
Ignoring the Invisible Hand
by Brian S. Wesbury - Chief Economist, and Robert Stein, CFA ā Deputy Chief Economist, First Trust Portfolios…
Why Passive Investing Isnāt a Panacea
byĀ Richard Brink, Walt Czaicki, and Scott Krauthamer, Equities, AllianceBernstein The active/passive debate has been raging for years, and…
Byron Wien: Balancing the Positives
by Byron Wien, Vice Chairman, Blackstone The first quarter saw volatility return to the United States equity market.…
SIA Weekly: Stocks Breakout Relative to Bonds, and Oil Completes Bullish Triangle
Although stock markets had become extremely overbought and overdue for a correction, the kindling that finally sparked last…
Will Geopolitics Fuel Global Volatility?
byĀ Darren Williams, Director, Global Economic Research, Fixed Income, AllianceBernstein Economic trends clearly point toward higher inflation and interest…
Fedās March Meeting: Another Hike, More Hawkish Tone
by Kathy Jones, Senior Vice President, Fixed Income, Charles Schwab and Company As expected, the Federal Reserve raised…
Can Investors Make Money in a USāChina Trade War? - Context
Can Investors Make Money in a USāChina Trade War? - Context by Fixed Income AllianceBernstein President Trumpās plans…
Worried About Rising Rates? I Believe this Strategy Could Be the Answer
by Frank Holmes, CIO, CEO, U.S. Global Investors With interest rates continuing to creep up, thereās a changing…
Do Your Target-Date Funds Measure Up to Rising Rates? - Context
by Jennifer DeLong, AllianceBernstein Rising US interest rates could pose a challenge for target-date funds (TDFs) that concentrate…
Facebook Scrutiny Raises Questions About Tech Giants
by Equities Team, AllianceBernstein As Facebookās market capitalization has tumbled by $60 billion over two days, investors have…
Why Isn't There Any Inflation?
by Brodie Gay, CFA, via CFA Institute Ten years have passed since the global financial crisis. The world…
Watch China to See the Future of Digital Innovation
by Sammy Suzuki, Portfolio Manager, Strategic Core Equities, AllianceBernstein China is rapidly becoming a trendsetter in many digitally…
Rising rates call for an active bond portfolio
A global "core-plus" approach may be the answer