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Consumer spending on goods and services, to include travel, makes up approximately two-thirds of the economy, so this is a constructive factor.
Consumer spending on goods and services, to include travel, makes up approximately two-thirds of the economy, so this is a constructive factor.
As markets have sold off, we have continuously reassessed positioning, taking stock of valuations and weighing the potential for a range of outcomes.
If Putin successfully undermines trust in the dollar, it is tantamount to an attack on the U.S. dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency.
While it is always difficult for baseball fans and investors to not get caught up in the emotion of day-to-day action, it is a “long season” for both.
Our Fixed Income Total Return and Global Tactical portfolios remain defensively positioned with 50% of the portfolios holding cash equivalents.
Market participants too young to remember how vinyl records could sometimes scratch causing an endless loop are the ones whose sentiment worries us.
Our aim is to strike a balance between not overreacting to short-term events and incorporating new models around businesses that have been disrupted.