It is projected to grow even larger. What does that imply for the economy? In 1835, something financially remarkable happened: the federal government paid off the national debt.1 It hasn’t happened since. Through myriad presidential administrations and economic cycles, the national debt has persisted. Wars, depressions and recessions have all helped send it higher, and [...]
In this video, we review three central themes of unconstrained fixed income investing: flexibility, risk analysis, and macroeconomic considerations with the Chief Investment Officer of Fixed Income Fundamental Portfolios - Rick Rieder. Want to Review Your Strategy for Generating Income? 2014 Investment Outlook for clients Like [...]
In this video, we demystify the US Energy Renaissance theme with Shawn Reynolds, the portfolio manager of the Van Eck Global Hard Assets Fund, to provide insight into US Energy production, fracking, and where to find opportunities. Want to learn more about the Energy Renaissance? 2014 Investment Outlook [...]
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More improvement may be in store for the economy & the stock market. Will the economy & the bull market make further strides next year? On both Wall Street and Main Street, 2013 has turned out better than many analysts expected. Will the recovery gain additional momentum in 2014, and will stocks climb even higher? [...]
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Who will step in to fill the void once the Federal Reserve decides to exit the bond market? Anthony Valeri, Senior Vice President and Fixed Income Strategist
What If America Shatters Its Debt Ceiling? The global economic consequences could be severe. In October, America may risk running out of cash. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew recently urged Congress to lift the federal debt limit before October 17. Secretary Lew claims that if nothing is done by that date, the Treasury will have only [...]
New Video: Saying Nothing: The Fed's Powerful Message. LPL Financial Research's CIO Burt White discusses how the Fed's highly anticipated statement of monetary policy (09/18/13) surprised the markets, going against the consensus expectation of reduced asset purchases.
