Investors looking for resolution of the creative tension between cheerful equity markets and fretting fixed income markets were stymied yet again this week....
Last week’s toasty reads on U.S. consumer and business inflation nudged both bond yields and investor anxiety higher....
Markets bounded higher this week, dragging investor anxiety along thanks to the many unresolved global issues....
For weeks, markets have tried valiantly to lean into the growth thesis provided by the transformative technological rewiring the globe is undergoing....
Despite severe oil market disruptions, the Middle East conflict has coincided with surprising market resilience....
Most global equity indices turned in a surprisingly robust performance in April despite the unresolved Middle East conflict....
With stocks near all-time highs despite a backdrop of concerning headlines, investor psyches are understandably disheveled by the dissonance....
Read our latest Investment Insights Newsletter
Click Here
Douglas Porter Chief Economist, BMO Capital Markets
Douglas Porter has over 30 years of experience analyzing global economies and financial markets. As Chief Economist at BMO Financial Group, he oversees the macroeconomic and financial market forecasts and co-authors the firm’s weekly flagship publication, Focus. As a respected commentator on economic and financial trends, he is regularly quoted in the national press and often interviewed on radio and television. For Doug’s latest views on the economy, read his commentary Talking Points
All
Wealth Management
Financial Planning
Special Reports and Newsletters
Investment Services
Portfolio Management
Tax Planning
Events