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Following the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failures, market volatility in arenas such as the U.S. Treasury market is residing at its highest level since 2008. Against this backdrop, Scott Welch, Kevin Flanagan and Andrew Okrongly take a deep dive into the volatility landscape and its impact on investors’ portfolios.
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Many advisors are seeking less-traditional and more-diversifying portfolio solutions for their clients due to low interest rates and high equity market valuations. Against this backdrop, Scott Welch proposes our Endowment Model and Volatility Management Model as potential solutions for today’s market.
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We recently developed several enhanced risk screens that we believe can mitigate the impact of “value traps.” Learn how this new process works and why we felt now was the right time to make this change.
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The economy is two for two in terms of a better-than-expected U.S. jobs report. Just like last month, the June numbers exceeded expectations. Kevin Flanagan discusses.
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On last week’s “Behind the Markets” podcast, Jeremy Schwartz spoke with Jordan Hicks, linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals and partner at TopTier Wealth Management, alongside his colleague and partner Mike Brusko. The conversation focused on the importance of financial planning and investing in a time of crisis.
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The market can feel tough to navigate in the heart of a disruptive period. Scott Welch explains why it is important for investors to always consider their long-term financial goals even during tough times.
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Following the recent market volatility, the Street’s current S&P 500 earnings estimates for 2020 seem unrealistic. Jeff Weniger explains why growth stocks are vulnerable.
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The old and well-known market regime is ending, and we believe we are entering into a new regime marked by increased long-term volatility. Scott Welch provides a potential solution for advisors seeking to incorporate less-traditional or lower-correlation strategies into their portfolios in this new market environment.
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On a special “Behind the Markets” podcast, Jeff Weniger and Jeremy Schwartz spoke with Jesper Koll, Senior Advisor to WisdomTree. The conversation focused on how Japan managed to outperform other international markets in Europe by a fairly wide margin during the global economic shutdown.
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Investors are reeling from the sell-off in global markets. But here’s the bigger risk right now for investors: that those losses will lead them to act in a way that may result in even bigger losses. Shlomo Benartzi outlines a way for advisors to help determine which of their clients are likely to buy high and sell low during a market panic and help them manage their investments with a long-term outcome in mind.
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During an economic slowdown, smaller companies usually have less credit access to sustain cash flows and thinner profit margins, which makes them more prone to cutting dividends. However, during market recovery, small value historically tends to outperform large caps. Matt Wagner explains why investors should consider pairing their high-quality large-cap stocks with small- and mid-cap stocks.
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So far in 2020, fixed income ETF inflows have been greater than flows into U.S. equities, commodities or currency. Kevin Flanagan discusses this noteworthy feat.
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