Markets and Economy
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Bond Insights
Short-term bond yields are high currently, but with the Federal Reserve poised to cut interest rates investors may want to consider longer-term bonds or bond funds.
On Investing
Liz Ann Sonders interviews Kayne Anderson CEO Al Rabil about the state of the corporate real estate market.
Market Commentary
Market folklore provides an easy, but inaccurate guide for investing in today's interconnected and complex market. Indicators based on economic or market behavior may be preferred.
On Investing
Liz Ann Sonders discusses the state of the real estate market with famed agents Dolly Lenz and Jenny Lenz.
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Kathy Jones and Cooper Howard interview Jane Ridley from S&P Global about how municipal bonds are rated.
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How have Q4 corporate earnings fared so far, and what's behind the strong demand for investment-grade corporate bonds?
Market Commentary
While the S&P 500's all-time high hasn't been accompanied by other parts of the market (notably, small caps), further gains are possible if breadth firms up.
On Investing
Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones analyze new developments in the Fed's balance sheet and debate the role of risk in portfolio construction.
Tech sector stocks gained more than 50% last year, fueled by AI and signs of improvement in the cloud and chip markets. Upcoming Q4 results could give investors clues into 2024.