All Commentary articles – Page 82
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Select emerging markets set to stand out amid the global tightening cycle in 2022
Templeton Global Macro: the promise of a full recovery in 2021 feels like unfinished business. We expect to get closer to that realized recovery in 2022.
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Inflation: What if they are wrong?
Although we share the view that current inflation is transitory, we are - in this edition of Spectrum - asking investors to think the unthinkable and consider their portfolios from the point of view of the worst case scenario.
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Disruptions Redefine Risk and Opportunity in 2022
Global investment outlook: The ramifications of the pandemic will likely continue to reverberate in 2022, but what does that mean for investors? Our investment teams explore key themes in equity, fixed income and real estate.
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Shooting the rapids in 2022 – Our investment outlook in an infographic
What can investors expect after a year marked by new phases of the pandemic and given the prospect of another year that could see further outbreaks, renewed restrictions on mobility and activity, and a slowing economic recovery?
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The Beginning of the Beginning: Byte, Atom, Gene
Franklin Equity Group is excited about the future; whatever the new year brings, we anticipate enhancements to our ways of life.
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The Fight Against Inflation Has Begun
We think that inflation, central bank policy and real rates will define the battlefield for markets in 2022—but will the most volatile skirmishes come sooner or later in the year?
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Outlook 2022 - Bye-bye beta
Despite a fifth coronavirus wave rising as we enter the third year of the pandemic, there are reasons to be optimistic for the economic recovery, explain the Generali Insurance Asset Management Macro Research Team. In fact, a global 60-40 portfolio would have risen nearly 40% since the lows of March 2020.
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Global Insights Outlook 2022: Past The Peak
Heading into 2022, investors face an entirely new set of challenges than they did at this time last year. Global growth has likely plateaued, central banks are starting to remove stimulative support, and for the first time in nearly three decades, portfolios are facing inflationary pressures brought on by supply shortages.
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Key Investment Themes for 2022 - Views from around Generali Investments
2021 saw investors contend with pivotal changes in the macro environment, big developments in ESG policy, and the shifting uncertainties of the pandemic.
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2022 Outlook Series: Investing Through Climate Risk
Climate change is already having material impacts on public and private asset classes across developed and emerging markets.
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Central Bank Palooza
The FOMC showed a hawkish shift but Fed Chair Jerome Powell successfully unwound some to suggest policy normalization won’t derail the recovery.
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Infrastructure: Defensive Growth, or Just Defense?
ClearBridge Investments believe there is room to run for infrastructure in 2022 as the cost of capital has been in a steady decline over the last decade.
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Climate Change Roundtable
Investors everywhere are facing the reality and urgency of climate change.
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Investing Through Climate Risk
Across every asset class, investors are facing the reality and urgency of climate change and its associated risks.
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The OUTThinking Investor Podcast
Modern capital markets move faster and are more complex than ever, bringing together participants with oftentimes clashing goals and constraints. But by gaining a richer understanding of the market’s ongoing evolution—from its remarkable origins to its tantalizing future—investors will be better equipped to navigate the changing dynamics of global financial markets.
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Emerging markets: Tech trends and more in 2022 and beyond
Beyond the pandemic, there are long-term technology trends shaping the future in emerging markets, according to Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity’s Chetan Sehgal and Andrew Ness.
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Emerging Markets: A Constructive 2022 in Sight
Companies with structural growth drivers aligned with digitalization, decarbonization and other transformative trends will emerge as the long-term winners.
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Value stocks poised to get back on track in 2022
Franklin Mutual Series believes the environment for value stocks should become more favorable again next year as robust economic growth and modest inflation provide support.
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Infrastructure in the post-pandemic world - Infrastructure outlook for 2022
The infrastructure sector continues to be resilient with robust performance across debt and equity. The sub-sectors worst hit by the pandemic are showing green shoots, recovering in line with the macro environment.
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Recovery, risks and relationships
While interest rates are likely to creep up in the short term, the long-term structural impacts that have kept rates so low for so long are still in place.