QVMM - Brad Simpson On Why Geopolitics Not Central Banks Are In Focus And What It Means For Markets
2024-07-16 13:58:00 ET
Summary
- Why markets are focusing more on geopolitics than central banks now.
- Markets remain resilient, but investors appear to be more interested on sure bets now.
- Why this has become an active manager's market.
Equity markets have remained resilient, despite headwinds including military conflicts and numerous contentious elections. Brad Simpson, Chief Wealth Strategist at TD Wealth, speaks with Kim Parlee about the key themes driving markets.
Transcript
Kim Parlee - Equity markets continue to show the resilience despite various headline risks, including geopolitical tensions, ongoing military conflicts, and various contentious elections around the world. Joining us more for what he is focused on and is interesting is Brad Simpson, chief wealth strategist at TD Wealth. I always say I feel like I've never been in markets where there's more going on, but I feel like every year I do this, there's more and more going on. So--...
Brad Simpson On Why Geopolitics, Not Central Banks, Are In Focus And What It Means For Markets