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The vaccine is a game changer for economies, markets, and investors

November 16, 2020 |Frédérique Carrier

We can look through the COVID-19 valley and focus more confidently on the recovery and post-pandemic world. Do investors need to rethink positioning?

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5G communications networks: Enabling next-generation technology

November 05, 2020 |Dan Smith, CFA

The 5G rollout should lead to a meaningful increase in communications equipment sales growth and more wide spread adoption of cutting-edge technology.

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U.S. election reaction: Quick takes on the market

November 05, 2020 |Kelly Bogdanova, Frédérique Carrier, Jim Allworth

While votes are still being counted, the equity market has been taking things in stride so far, and we explain why investors should do the same.

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The global stock market selloff and the implications for investors

October 30, 2020 |Kelly Bogdanova

While it could be a bumpy ride ahead, the greatest deteriorations in economic conditions and equity markets are likely in the rearview mirror.

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What the U.S. election means for Europe and the UK

October 22, 2020 |Frédérique Carrier

The outcome will impact U.S. trade, foreign, and regulatory policies. We look at the repercussions for the EU and UK as well as portfolio strategy.

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Cybersecurity and the digital transformation of business

October 21, 2020 |Lindsay Strickland

Cybersecurity was already in focus, but COVID-19 has front-loaded years of future spending into the near term, fostering new business processes.

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Inflation fears may be inflated

October 15, 2020 |Thomas Garretson

Despite risks and concerns of inflation being top of mind for fixed income investors, we explain why we believe inflation should not be a near- or intermediate-term problem for them.

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The U.S. fiscal stimulus uncertainty and the outlook for economic growth

October 08, 2020 |Frédérique Carrier

Even as another much-needed round of fiscal stimulus in the U.S. twists in the wind, growth does appear to have a clearer path forward.

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Streaming services have accelerated during COVID-19. Will this continue?

October 08, 2020 |Tasneem- Azim-Khan, CFA

The pandemic has magnified the value proposition of streaming services and could potentially accelerate the cord-cutting and cord-shaving trends towards cable TV.

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How the U.S. election results could impact fixed income strategies

October 05, 2020 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

As the 2020 U.S. election approaches we examine how results could affect the Fed, its policies, and U.S. fixed income markets.

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