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In the view of the U.S. Bank Asset Management Group, President Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race will have limited implications for capital markets in the very near term.
Track the economic trends likely to impact your finances.
July 12, 2024
Persistently higher prices continue to weigh on consumers and policymakers alike.
July 12, 2024
In a delicate balancing act with a Federal Reserve intent on slowing the economy to fight inflation, steady consumer spending has helped avoid a recession. But does record household debt threaten to tip the scales?
July 5, 2024
Set against the backdrop of persistent inflation, the strong job market continues to draw the attention of the Federal Reserve as it calibrates monetary policy to help curb inflation.
Stay a step ahead with market updates and analyses that can inform your investing strategy.
July 24, 2024
With the Federal Reserve maintaining higher interest rates for longer to get inflation under control, what opportunities does this create for bond investors?
July 17, 2024
After a brief dip in the spring, the S&P 500 and other major stock market indices continue to rally, hitting historic highs.
July 9, 2024
What does a persistently inverted yield curve say about the economy’s prospects for a recession?
Explore stock market performance across key S&P 500 sectors.
July 22, 2024
Tech stocks are up through 2024’s first half – building on last year’s trend of outperforming the broader S&P 500 by a wide margin.
July 19, 2024
Investors focus on evolving dynamics in the stock market’s energy sector.
July 15, 2024
How to balance the opportunities and risks associated with investing in the healthcare sector.
Stay attuned to evolving dynamics changing our world, and the risks and opportunities they present.
July 18, 2024
As the Russia-Ukraine war drags on in Europe, other geopolitical conflicts have emerged in the Middle East that threaten to impact global markets.
July 12, 2024
What should investors consider when seeking emerging market exposure to the world’s second-largest economy?
July 12, 2024
What opportunities does today’s volatile commodities market offer investors?
Gain insights about the events, debates and policy decisions shaping today’s financial landscape.
July 22, 2024
U.S. presidential elections naturally affect policy — but do they affect the market? Here’s a look at the impact election cycles have historically had on capital markets and what to watch for in 2024.
July 18, 2024
Explore how capital markets have fared so far under the Biden administration and learn what to expect in the runup to this year’s presidential election.
June 13, 2024
When will the Federal Reserve start cutting interest rates?
A fresh look at managing your cash and investments in today’s changing interest rate environment can help support your pursuit of the goals that matter most to you.
Learn what the key characteristics distinguishing capital markets from financial markets are and why it matters to investors.