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Why China has Become a Value Play
by Russ Koesterich, Chief Global Strategist, iShares Russ explains why itās time for investors to change how they…
August 2, 2013

Prepare, Donāt Predict: Building Resilient Portfolios with Private Credit
For decades, investors climbed the 60/40 ladder with confidence. Now, every step feels less steady. High inflation that refuses to budge, interest rates that wonāt come down anytime soon, and the growing correlation between stocks and bonds...
7 Things Investors Should Know Now
by Russ Koesterich, Chief Global Strategist, iShares Earlier this month when I provided a quick halftime look at…
July 19, 2013
Why Itās Time to Pay Attention to Europe Again
by Russ Koesterich, Chief Global Strategist, iShares It has been almost a year since European Central Bank (ECB)…
July 16, 2013
Preparing for the Second Half of 2013
by Russ Koesterich, iShares Weāve officially entered the second half of the year, and after the erratic market…
July 4, 2013
We Got a Volatile (Bond) Situation: 3 Investing Ideas
by Russ Koesterich, iShares As a general rule, if you arenāt prone to thrill seeking, you tend to…
July 3, 2013
Two Ways to Play the U.S. Energy Boom
by Russ Koesterich, iShares The US energy industry is undergoing a renaissance. As I explain in my new…
July 3, 2013
Despite More Downside Risk, Stick with Stocks (Koesterich)
by Russ Koesterich, iShares In the past week, weāve witnessed a violent shift in market sentiment amid fears…
June 25, 2013
The Case for Rotating into (Select) Defensive Sectors (Koesterich)
by Russ Koesterich, iShares As it turned out, the most recentĀ Great (Sector) Rotation was short lived and perhaps…
June 25, 2013
How to Take Advantage of the Great (Sector) Rotation
One beneficiary of the 2013 US stock market rally: defensive sectors. Until recently, classic defensive sectors like utilities,…
May 14, 2013
Beyond Gold: 4 Reasons to Think Energy
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock / iShares While the selloff in gold has dominated headlines lately, another…
May 3, 2013
CASSH-ing Out (Koesterich)
by Russ Koesterich, iShares In late 2011, I introduced the concept of investing in the CASSH countries ā…
April 25, 2013
Has Gold Lost its Luster (Koesterich)
by Russ Koesterich, iShares Of all the investment topics Iāve discussed with clients, whether to invest in gold…
April 25, 2013