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Mike shares his thoughts on how to make sense of the recent market turbulence – and what it…

Elga discusses the challenges facing central bankers when the next downturn comes – and makes some unprecedented policy…

Gold has rallied recently with the return of political uncertainty. But Russ points to another factor that suggests…

With volatility low and interest rates poised to rise, why hold gold? Russ discusses the important role it…

In his first post for the BlackRock Blog, Jean Boivin, head of economic and markets research for the…

As we enter another year of volatility and a strong dollar, we explore a new way to hedge…

Rick Rieder and Russ Brownback highlight the investment themes that they think will drive markets and dominate debate…

Rick Rieder argues that anemic growth in Europe is a longstanding problem that today requires a bold solution.…

Based on the rhetoric from this election, protectionism is arguably on the rise. While that can harm emerging…

Emerging market assets are bouncing back after years of underperformance, but we think selectivity is still key to…

Although markets seem to seesaw almost daily, Chris discusses ways to navigate them in the weeks ahead.

Investors are seeking to capture the historical benefits of factors within their U.S. allocations so why not internationally?

The world of investing is constantly changing. Our survey of top registered investment advisors (RIAs) around the country…

After years of saving for college, you don't want a misstep when it's time to use your 529…

Matt shares his market insights with bond investors as more interest rate increases from the Federal Reserve and…

An examination of U.S. bond fund flow data since the last Fed meeting lays bare recent fixed income…

Richard explains what U.S. corporate tax reform could mean for the reflationary environment already in place before last…

We believe now is a good time to ready bond portfolios for global reflation. Richard explains, with the…

Given the recent volatility, investors may be wary of tech. Not so fast, Russ explains.

Russ discusses why bonds are his preferred hedge in this environment.

Dr. Andrew Ang, Head of Factor Based Investing at BlackRock, uses Brexit as an example to show how…

Recent market volatility is leading many investors to exit stocks. For those that remain, the key question is:…

Matt goes back to the basics and talks about what diversification really means, and why it matters to…

In a follow-up conversation, Hollie talks to Joe Duran, the CEO of United Capital, about how different financial…

Save for the future or pay off debt? Deciding how to effectively use your extra income isn’t as…

Women want more teach, less tell when it comes to retirement planning. Anne explains.

Elga explains the reasons we see a European economic recovery in the second half of the year –…

Brian shares four charts illustrating the potential impact from climate-related risks on U.S. municipal bonds, commercial mortgage backed…