Equity markets calm as macro uncertainty climbs Equity markets have entered a period of relative calm, with the S&P 500® Index little changed in the first week of the second quarter Capital Market Impact April 10, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
What the Fed balance sheet can tell investors Understanding how the central bank faces financial crises can help investors prepare for potential instability. Capital Market Impact March 29, 2023 interest ratesinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Saving for college in a volatile market Saving for college in a volatile market can be concerning for clients, but you can help them navigate the ups and downs of the market with a plan. Client outcomes March 24, 2023 college savingshabitsinvesting strategiestaxes
Inflation’s impact on the stock market Stocks can generally act as a buffer against the long-term impacts of inflation. Capital Market Impact March 15, 2023 inflationinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Rising bond rates blunt stocks’ allure The rise in short-term Treasury rates means there’s now an alternative for income investors seeking yield. Capital Market Impact March 8, 2023 interest ratesinvesting strategiesmarket commentary
Markets calm ahead of a wave of market-moving news Equity markets delivered a solid gain last week, breaking a two-week losing streak in a period that has seen notably less volatility Capital Market Impact March 6, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Women investors’ economic concerns: How financial professionals can help Nationwide’s eighth annual Advisor Authority survey, powered by the Nationwide Retirement Institute, provided plenty of insight into the current concerns of women investors. Client outcomes March 6, 2023 client relationshipsretirement planningwomen in retirement
Help clients prepare for a pending recession Keep clients on track toward their financial goals, especially in times of recession or market upheaval. Capital Market Impact March 1, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentaryrecession
Markets pause as Fed expectations pivot Equity markets look to rebound following a three-week losing streak that has erased more than half the year-to-date gain Capital Market Impact February 27, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Immaculate disinflation: A long way to lower inflation Sticky inflation may dash investor hopes for a quick Federal Reserve rate policy reversal. Capital Market Impact February 22, 2023 deflationimmaculate disinflationinflationinvesting strategies