Commentary

From Memes to Themes: Addressing Emergent Risk

At the height of the meme stock craze, investors made and lost fortunes as their speculative trades made headlines. This trend was so dramatic and so widespread that reporting on it moved beyond financial publications into the mainstream press and even into a few movie scripts.

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How to generate income in a challenging environment

Join the experts at Allspring Global Investments as they cover how investors can position their bond portfolio in today’s unusual environment.

Commentary

Are You Buying What They Selling? We’re Not—Here’s Why.

Fixed income benchmarks have two fundamental flaws. First, their exposures prioritize the needs of borrowers rather than investors. Second, they tend to expose investors to the biggest risks at the worst times.

Commentary

Iran Conflict Equity Implications

A potential conflict with Iran has consistently appeared in our monthly Market Risk Monitor for over two years. Now that risk has materialized. Our equity portfolio managers assess the implications for global markets.

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Looking beyond large cap growth

Join the experts at Allspring Global Investments for a robust Q&A covering equities, concentration, and diversification.

Commentary

Midyear Outlook 2024

In the second half of the year, investors will likely be navigating a potential divergence in monetary policy among the major economy central banks, a more normalized U.S. interest rate regime, and an equity market that may favor quality.

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NFL Alpha: Believing Las Vegas

With eight seconds left on the play clock, Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs kicked a chip shot field goal that put the nail in the coffin for the Philadelphia Eagles.