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The View from 30,000 Feet
One of the apparent contradictions of 2026 is that, by most measures, it has been a strong year for investors, with equity markets holding near record highs.
With trade-related concerns easing for the time being, market and investor attention has turned elsewhere. Lately, the focus has shifted to weakness in the bond market, particularly against a backdrop of deteriorating government fiscal positions.
How significant are the recent yield movements, and to what extent are fiscal concerns driving them? What could this mean for other asset classes, especially equities? And do these developments challenge the long-term role of bonds in a diversified portfolio?
Phil Borkin, our senior Investment Strategist, uses this video to answer these questions.
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One of the apparent contradictions of 2026 is that, by most measures, it has been a strong year for investors, with equity markets holding near record highs.
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As we move beyond the halfway point of the year, financial markets have already delivered a remarkable number of developments.
Most women don’t experience their financial lives as a straight line. Careers evolve, families shift, priorities are reassessed.
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