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Thematic Investing
December 22, 2023
BUZZ Investing: Stock Markets Rally as Fed Signals End to Rate Hikes
Stock markets rallied due to the Federal Reserve's steady interest rates, with major U.S. indices rising amidst a new correlation between stocks and U.S. Treasury bonds.
Investment Outlook
April 17, 2024
Global Growth Returns and the 2025 Fiscal Reckoning
Amid all-time highs for gold and sticky inflation, we turn our eye to the concerning fiscal outlook for 2025. Investors should be prepared.
Income Investing
April 17, 2024
Spreads in Control

Fallen angels outperformed broad high yield by 0.24% in March and 0.10% YTD, due in part, to tighter spreads. Q1 2024 saw two fallen angels and two rising stars.
Gold Investing
April 10, 2024
With Gold at New Highs, Miners Consider More than Price
Gold closed at an all-time high in March; a disciplined, cautious and consistent approach to acquisitions may bode well for gold equities.
Moat Investing
February 8, 2024
Moat Stocks Hit Pause Following Strong Year
Moat stocks fell by 1.75% in January as earnings-related volatility impacted some of the index’s underlying holdings. However, as was the case after the Q3 earnings season, Morningstar analysts expect these names to recover strongly in the year ahead.
Thematic Investing
December 22, 2023
BUZZ Investing: Stock Markets Rally as Fed Signals End to Rate Hikes
Stock markets rallied due to the Federal Reserve's steady interest rates, with major U.S. indices rising amidst a new correlation between stocks and U.S. Treasury bonds.
Investment Outlook
April 17, 2024
Global Growth Returns and the 2025 Fiscal Reckoning
Amid all-time highs for gold and sticky inflation, we turn our eye to the concerning fiscal outlook for 2025. Investors should be prepared.
Income Investing
April 17, 2024
Spreads in Control

Fallen angels outperformed broad high yield by 0.24% in March and 0.10% YTD, due in part, to tighter spreads. Q1 2024 saw two fallen angels and two rising stars.
Gold Investing
April 10, 2024
With Gold at New Highs, Miners Consider More than Price
Gold closed at an all-time high in March; a disciplined, cautious and consistent approach to acquisitions may bode well for gold equities.
Moat Investing
February 8, 2024
Moat Stocks Hit Pause Following Strong Year
Moat stocks fell by 1.75% in January as earnings-related volatility impacted some of the index’s underlying holdings. However, as was the case after the Q3 earnings season, Morningstar analysts expect these names to recover strongly in the year ahead.

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