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Just like the hungry caterpillar, an investor may consider diversification and balance to achieve portfolio growth over time - with Asset Allocation portfolios.

Reflections Strategies

A caterpillar’s equation for investing

by Interactive Advisors
Published September 9, 2024

The back-to-school season isn’t just producing frowns for some students, it’s also dealing investors with losses.

Outlook

Reading, Writing, Math and Equity Losses

by Interactive Brokers Traders Insight
Published September 9, 2024

When Fed Chair Powell laid out a strategy to cut short-term interest rates, but did not say “when” or “how much”, the financial markets helped him fill in the blanks to both questions.

Outlook

Jackson Hole: The Time Has Come for Policy to Adjust

by Gerry Sparrow
Published September 6, 2024

Fixed income investing styles - how does one know whether an active, indexed, or systematic approach makes more sense for certain sectors, and for the asset class as a whole.

Strategies

The Role of Active, Index and Systematic Investing in Fixed …

by State Street Global Advisors
Published September 6, 2024

Investors responded favorably to Fed Chair Powell's much anticipated speech about rate cuts. The remaining question being how significant a rate cut might be.

Outlook

Powell: Fed is ready for rate cut

by Gerry Sparrow
Published August 30, 2024

Consumer confidence rebounded this month despite households’ apprehension about stock market bumpiness, reduced employment opportunities and other headwinds

Outlook

Consumer confidence generates bear-steepening action

by Interactive Brokers Traders Insight
Published August 30, 2024

Investor sentiment in commodity markets has reached a five-year low, presenting potential opportunities for contrarian investors. Potential opportunities and challenges exist in industrial metals, energy, precious metals and agricultural commodities.

Outlook

Have commodities hit peak bearishness? What happens next?

by WisdomTree
Published August 30, 2024

In the world of investing, market uncertainty shaped by various economic, geopolitical, and societal factors is an inevitable reality. During periods of heightened uncertainty, financial advisors (FAs) can provide advice to their clients that extends beyond asset allocation and retirement projections.

Outlook

Helping investors manage emotions In volatile markets

by State Street Global Advisors
Published August 29, 2024

July inflation data was slightly better than expected. Both overall and core (ex-food-and-energy) prices increased 0.2% MoM. The headline CPI print marked the first sub-3.0% reading since March 2021.

Outlook

Path clear for rate cut in September

by State Street Global Advisors
Published August 22, 2024

This commentary covers the key takeaways for the listed commodities. Click the name of the sector to see the respective monthly chart pack.

Outlook

Monthly commodities tracker

by Global X
Published August 22, 2024

At Interactive Advisors, we have been bringing together our collective intuition, knowledge and experience for the past 15+ years now. Join us as a manager or a client, and bring yours too! A large range of contemporary offerings continues to be a testament to our insightful approach in providing exceptional robo-advisory services.

Reflections Strategies

A sixth sense

by Interactive Advisors
Published August 22, 2024

Last week’s market rally saw assists from two places: economic data and constructive Fed comments. Three critical economic data points gave investors what they were looking for: wholesale inflation, consumer prices, and retail sales.

Outlook

Markets rise thanks to upbeat indicators

by Gerry Sparrow
Published August 22, 2024

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