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Global Economic Outlook: U.S. and EM Poised to Underpin Growth | Weekly Economic Commentary | October 8, 2018

We expect global growth to slow in 2019 but remain strong enough to continue to support the broad global economy and markets.

Global Equity Market Outlook: Favor U.S.; Stick with EM | Weekly Market Commentary | October 8, 2018

U.S. economic and earnings growth continue to stand out globally and support our positive view of U.S. equities.

Key Factors to Watch in Q4 | Client Letter by John Lynch | October 4, 2018

In this latest client letter, we look back on the strong growth and stock gains from the third quarter, and discuss key factors to watch as we kick off the last three months of the year.

Best Quarter for Stocks Since Q4 2013 | Weekly Market Commentary | October 1, 2018

We’ve just wrapped up the best quarter for the S&P 500 Index since the fourth quarter of 2013, despite a variety of challenges.

The Dot Disconnect | Weekly Economic Commentary | October 1, 2018

While the Fed raised its policy rate last week, the more important meeting outcome was the Fed’s guidance on future policy.

The Dow Joins the Party | Weekly Market Commentary | September 24, 2018

When the Dow hits a fresh record high after a long drought, as it did last week, it tends to be followed by above-average performance.

Fed Meeting Preview | Weekly Economic Commentary | September 24, 2018

The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting will be a focal point for markets this week.

Portfolio Compass | September 19, 2018

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