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Markets & Economy » Theresa May Calls for Snap Election
April 19, 2017 | International Markets
On Tuesday, British Prime Minister Theresa May called for a snap election on June 8, hoping to consolidate power and strengthen her Brexit negotiating position against the European Union. PM May is currently an unelected leader, appointed to the role in an internal, Conservative party …
Library » First Quarter 2017 International Perspective
April 13, 2017 | International Markets
Quarterly Market Review International equity markets turned in very strong performance during the first quarter of 2017, and although developed equities delivered strong returns, emerging markets (EM) were the notable outperformers. EMs generated an over 11% return—nearly double that of …
Markets & Economy » Monthly Outlook - April
April 05, 2017 | Market Commentary
Our monthly outlook video includes our perspective on interest rates, consumer sentiment, politics, and more. Read our April Perspective for a more thorough summary of the current market environment.
Markets & Economy » Monthly Outlook - March
March 07, 2017 | Market Commentary
How will today’s headlines affect tomorrow’s investments? Our outlook video for March provides our perspective on the latest economic news.
Library » March 2017 Perspective
March 07, 2017 | Market Commentary
Two of the first pieces of national economic news released each month are the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Reports on Business. The first report covers the manufacturing sector, which is followed by a release covering non-manufacturing activity. These surveys can have a meaningful …
Markets & Economy » Monthly Outlook - February
February 08, 2017 | Market Commentary
Monthly Outlook video for February provides an update on the US and global economy; including the impacts of President Trump, the ongoing Brexit negotiations, fixed income, and more. Read our February Perspective for a more thorough summary of the current market environment.
Library » February 2017 Perspective
February 03, 2017 | Market Commentary
U.S. economic growth markedly slowed during the fourth quarter of 2016 according to the advance estimate released in January. Specifically, real GDP growth came in at a 1.9% annual rate, down from the third quarter’s final reading of 3.5%.
Library » 2017 Outlook: Investing in Remarkable Times
January 26, 2017 | Active Management
2016 has been punctuated by bouts of market volatility. Will the rollercoaster ride continue into the new year? We believe selectivity and flexibility, whether it is looking at a company or a country, will allow investors to find opportunity in this low-growth, volatile market environment. …
Library » Fourth Quarter 2016 International Perspective
January 24, 2017 | International Markets
Quarterly Market Review Global equity markets shook off an October decline and finished the fourth quarter markedly higher on the heels of Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential election. Expectations for policies that could lead to greater economic growth, including tax reform, increased …
Library » January 2017 Perspective
January 09, 2017 | Market Commentary
In December, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members voted unanimously to raise the federal funds target rate by 25 basis points from a range of 0.25–0.50% to 0.50–0.75%. Following the December 2015 rate hike, this was only the second time the FOMC raised rates in over a decade, an indication …
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