Investment Perspectives

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Investors Search For New Love In Hedge Funds

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Why is it that in the face of underperformance, investors still seem to love hedge funds?

FOMC FAQS: Making A Statement

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The Fed has to “talk down” its own dot plots without causing more panic in markets.

The Costs Of Low Oil Prices

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Low oil prices have had positive effects in the U.S., but cheap oil also comes at a cost.

Markets Recover (For Now) As Investors Remain Wary

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The rebound didn’t appear to be driven by any fundamental shifts.

Five Forecasters: Few Warning Signs

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Although volatility may remain high, we expect the latest stock market correction will not turn into a bear market.

Schwab Market Perspective: Looking For Answers

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Despite increased risks, it doesn’t appear a U.S. recession is in the foreseeable future.

What The Fed Will And Won't Do This Week

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Fed officials have to deal with a host of issues that have arisen since they started hiking rates last month.

Confusing Cause And Effect In Election Years

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As far as the market is concerned, the whole political horse race and even the election itself is more or less meaningless.

China's Year Of The Monkees

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China isn’t the only reason markets got off to a terrible start this month, but it is definitely a big factor (at least psychologically).

Global Greying And Demographic Drags

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Longer lifespans paired with drop in birth rates create drag on global productivity growth.

Central Banks To The Rescue?

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Comments from central bankers are more likely to create volatility in the markets until the global economic path is clearer.

The Road To Recession

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The U.S. is not close to a recession, but let's look at four things that would probably happen if one were coming.

Corrections, Bear Markets, Recessions And Crashes

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Not every 10 percent correction becomes a deep sell-off.

The Confounding Bias For Investment Complexity

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Research shows that simple, low-turnover strategies have the after-tax advantage over complex strategies.

Four Fed Rate Increases In 2016? Its Peers Say No

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It's no wonder traders are scaling back expectations for how quickly the Fed might move.

Nobody Is Talking About the Budget Deficit

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Did you ever wonder why none of the presidential candidates are talking about deficit reduction?

The Bungee Jump Market

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What can the 1998 and 2011 crises tell us about today's market?

Weak Finish To A Disappointing Year

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By some measures, worldwide economic growth in 2015 was the poorest since the last recession.

A Year Of Transition For Financial Assets

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The rocky start to the year corroborates our belief that 2015 marked a transition in the investment environment.

Low Oil Prices Hammer Market

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Markets are seeing the damage of lower oil prices but not fully pricing in the benefits.

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