2022 was the worst first half for the 60/40 portfolio strategy since 1988, but the approach is poised for a comeback, according to a Morgan Stanley senior strategist who is…
Day: August 5, 2022
Why You Should Buy Junk Bonds Now
Junk bonds—high-yield debt from riskier companies that are rated below BB by Standard & Poor’s—could provide a solid source of dividend yield and capital appreciation, and investors should consider holding…
Smaller Stocks Are On A Winning Streak
With the Fed swiftly raising rates and the slowing of economic growth, small-cap stocks have gotten pummeled. The Russell 2000 has declined 32% from its November 2021 high through June…
Buffett Bets Big On Occidental
Warren Buffett has been snapping up stock in Occidental Petroleum since 2019, garnering a 20% stake in the company that’s worth about $180 million. The move has made some wonder…
Andreessen Horowitz To Manage Fortunes of Tech Stars
Venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, known as a16z, has hired former Jordan Park Group CIO Michel Del Buono to head up its new business managing the wealth of many of the…
Recession Alarm Rings On Wall Street
The yield curve, which shows how interest rates on different U.S. government bonds such as 3-month bills, 2-year and 10-year Treasury notes compare, as well as functions as a recession…
How Long Can Bear Markets Last?
Bear markets can induce panic-selling in investors who would do better to focus on their long-term goals, and financial advisors need to foster constructive conversations with their clients to see…
JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Says Stocks Will Rebound
Marko Kolanovic of JPMorgan Chase & Co is sticking to his calls for risky assets in the second half of this year, expecting stocks to rebound, according to an article…