Outlook

How to navigate geopolitical risks and all-time stock highs

by John Spence|Published August 27, 2014

The S&P 500 has surpassed the 2,000 level for the first time in history even though investors remained glued to geopolitical risks in Ukraine, Israel and elsewhere.

So how should investors navigate the market as we head into the traditionally turbulent fall season?

Paul Dietrich, who manages the Permanent and Global Value portfolios, recently appeared on Opening Bell with Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business Network.

Dietrich discussed how investors should approach geopolitical risks, oil prices, the dichotomy in bond and equity markets, stock valuations, and how he’s investing now.

Watch the clips below for his full appearance:

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John Spence

John leads the editorial organization at Covestor, including the production, editing and distribution of content. He has extensive experience with creating high quality financial content and his work has appeared in several national newspapers and print publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and the Chicago Tribune. Previously, he covered personal finance for MarketWatch.com and ETFtrends.com. In his early career, John was an editor for IndexFunds.com and IndexUniverse.com. From 2004 to 2011, he also wrote a weekly ETF Investing column for Dow Jones. He earned a BA from Middlebury College, and an MFA in Writing from the University of San Francisco.

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