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Geopolitics
May 7 2026
International/Global .
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Will sunny weather return for global fixed income?
May 7 2026

The longer the geopolitical event, the harder it is for valuation to bounce back from the dislocation.

May 4 2026
Fixed Income .
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Consider currency correlation
May 4 2026

Currency can bring diversification, but not if the countries react similarly to events.

April 30 2026
Fixed Income .
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3 minute read

Central banks remain focused on inflation risks
April 30 2026

Yields are stubbornly higher as volatility moderates.

April 27 2026
Equity .
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5 minute read

Musical Chairs at the Fed
April 24 2026

 

Powell’s last FOMC meeting may be next week.

April 17 2026
Equity .
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8 minute read

Round trip
April 17 2026

Recent equity market rally is one for the record books.

April 28 2026
Equity .
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1 minute read

Back to those other bricks


April 16 2026

With Middle East peace in sight, the S&P 500 should resume its path to 7,500.

April 13 2026
Equity .
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1 minute read

Curb your enthusiasm
April 10 2026

Will the relief rally — and fragile Iran ceasefire — hold?

May 7 2026
Fixed Income .
Article

4 minute read

Geopolitics upset a vulnerable equilibrium
April 10 2026

Bond markets gave up gains during Q1 as inflation concerns outweighed risk-off instincts.

April 9 2026
International/Global .
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3 minute read

What are the long-term implications of the Iran war?
April 9 2026

The Iran conflict likely will prompt many governments to reassess energy security.

March 27 2026
Equity .
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1 minute read

As oil goes, so goes inflation?
March 27 2026

Much depends on how long the Strait of Hormuz is blocked during the Iran conflict.

March 27 2026
Equity .
Article

3 minute read

On not responding to events
March 27 2026

At times of upheaval, a set process can be a boon.

April 10 2026
Equity .
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8 minute read

Still a Wall of Worry, not a brick wall


March 25 2026

Maintaining our growth and S&P targets while acknowledging a widening range of outcomes.

March 24 2026
Equity .
Article

5 minute read

The long and the short of it in Iran
March 24 2026

How far along are we in the war?

March 6 2026
Equity .
Article

1 minute read

Bad combination
March 6 2026

Rise in oil prices might goose inflation just as the US labor market appears to be weakening.

March 25 2026
Equity .
Article

4 minute read

The wall of worry gets another brick


March 2 2026

Iran war fallout reinforces our cautious stance.

January 7 2026
International/Global .
Article

5 minute read

Venezuela and our regionalized world

January 7 2026

Reviving the country's oil industry will not be easy.

December 12 2025
Geopolitics .
Article

5 minute read

China and the US each seek an edge
December 12 2025

Rare earths, technology and energy production are important fronts in a global rivalry.

July 25 2025
Equity .
Article

4 minute read

Future looks brighter for Germany
July 25 2025

The new reformist government looks to rebuild Europe's economic growth engine from the ground up.

July 23 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

3 minute read

EM and trade finance: a good match
July 24 2025

The unmet demand for credit in emerging markets creates compelling investment prospects. 

July 10 2025
Equity .
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5 minute read

Accounting for goodwill
July 10 2025

A trip to Egypt illustrates the value of influence.

July 1 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

7 minute read

The other side of the rainbow
June 23 2025

Sticking with our long-term bullish call on stocks.

June 20 2025
International/Global .
Article

4 minute read

Could the impact on oil from the Iran-Israel conflict fuel inflation? June 18 2025

Global Market Snapshot

November 4 2025
Markets/Economy .
Article

6 minute read

Summer of unrest?
June 13 2025

Storm clouds on the horizon, but confidence is rebounding.

May 16 2025
International/Global .
Article

4 minute read

Where now for the dollar?
May 16 2025

Some forces that had strengthened the dollar may now be moving the other way.

May 19 2025
Geopolitics .
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4 minute read

Oil prices stop making sense
May 16 2025

OPEC members are not on the same page

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