Redemptions from Brazil Equity Funds hit a 36-week high despite more optimistic projections for economic growth, the central bank’s easing bias and rising commodity prices.
Fears that the current crop of earnings may be as good as it gets and that higher bond yields will sap demand for equities, all weighed on investor sentiment.
With the mid-terms coming, it may be prudent to prune your client’s exposure to historically volatile stocks, and these ETFs make it easy. Here’s what CFRA suggests.
Investors saved $4 billion last year thanks to lower fees, wealth managers are still too vulnerable to down markets and accounting firms partner on wealth management.
Will a reduction in central bank balance sheets, combined with higher interest rates, be a headwind to emerging markets and high-yield bond funds? Historically, there is correlation.
The headlines generated hinting that a breach of 3 percent is tantamount to a dam-busting that can only mean dramatically higher yields is more about a slow news day when it comes to interest rate influences.
