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The Fed is in no rush to cut rates.
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The expectation of rate cuts makes corporate bonds an attractive opportunity.
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Magnificent Seven continue to outperform.
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Strong reports have swayed expectations for rate cuts rather than the Fed's constant blaring.
Income and duration lead total return potential.
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Remaining “Long and Strong” as earnings season and economic data vindicates optimists.
The Fed removed its tightening bias, opening the door to rate cuts.
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After a bumpy 2023, small-cap U.S. stocks are in a good place.
Investors and markets differ in their expectations for rate cuts.
The Santa Claus Rally advanced most of our 2024 market call into 2023, but there’s plenty of room left for stock pickers as the market rally broadens.
Three things to watch in 2024.
The Fed now projects rate cuts in 2024, just not as many as the markets have.
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Fed rate cuts not coming anytime soon.
As the economy slows across the board, the Fed is done hiking rates.
The markets have swung too far by forecasting multiple Fed rate cuts in 2024.
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Despite Biden’s terrible polling, Democrats performed well in off-year elections, which should worry the GOP.
Financial markets rally on perceived Fed pause.
The Fed didn't hike. That doesn't mean it's done.
The Fed wants more time and data as it looks to December's meeting.
Will it keep the Fed in play?
Yet another shift in the Fed's SEP has the markets again playing defense.
Fed plans to keep interest rates higher for longer.
The Fed opts against raising rates, but doesn't rule out another hike this year.
Fed Chair Powell addressed inflation targets and market expectations in Jackson Hole.
Powell uses Jackson Hole keynote to reiterate Fed’s vigilance to lower inflation.
The evidence so far suggests not a lot.
The new regulations for money funds don't change their value proposition.
With the impact of its tightening still not apparent, the Fed opted for another modest rate hike.
The positives and negatives of the new SEC money market amendments.
A mild recession may be inevitable.
The markets have finally listened to hawkish Fed speak.
As global central banks take different paths, where might investors look?
The Fed skipped a rate hike but suggested more could come.
A hot headline increase of 339,000 jobs in May but colder details put Fed in wait-and-see mode.
Following the official suspension of the federal debt limit, expect the U.S. Treasury to issue a massive amount of securities.
While the markets seem to expect the Fed to reverse course, rates may stay higher for longer.
And the case for bond returns is getting stronger.
Looming risks make it hard to assess where markets go next.
The Fed raised rates again, but hinted it soon might be time to take a breather.
What's behind the substantial rise in assets of money market vehicles?
With volatile markets ahead, stocks enter a period of limbo.
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Stubborn inflation, strong consumption data and a robust labor market are clouding the economy’s path.
Investors may find value in high-quality bonds.
Banking sector turmoil has raised recession risks.
Fed rate hikes finally may be starting to bite.
The Federal Reserve’s dual function as regulator and policy-setter has been on display.
Will the Federal Reserve pivot from its fight against inflation?
Not all regional banks are caught up in the turmoil.
Fed Chair Powell made the case for another quarter-point hike amid the banking turmoil.
Simmering post-pandemic issues are raising the temperature.
Growth stocks typically do well in low-rate, low-growth environments.
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