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Ongoing efforts to control the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to sharp declines in output and employment across the major developed world economies for a third successive month in May, according to the latest business survey data, but rates of decline showed a welcome easing...

By Philip Lawlor, managing director, head of Global Markets Research Forward PE multiples have fully recovered from their March lows, with most now at or approaching their highest levels of the past five years. The bounce has been particularly striking for the US large-cap Russell 1000, wh...

As the coronavirus fallout is spreading in Western economies, China's rebound has begun. Global recovery requires global cooperation, however. Today, international interest in the annual Two Sessions of China's top legislative and political advisory bodies - National People's Congress, and C...

As individual countries, states, industries and companies plot their emergence from coronavirus closures, the pace of recovery and prospective outcomes are looking increasingly diverse. Jeff Shen considers some of the implications. In many ways, the coronavirus pandemic has reinforced inve...

The COVID-19 global pandemic is redefining market mechanics, policy responses, and business operations. CFA Institute convened a panel of experts - including Nicholas J. Colas, co-founder of Datatrek Research; Meredith Sumpter, head of research strategy and operations at Eurasia Group; and Jac...

Overview: Risk appetites have been gradually waning this week. US equity losses mounted yesterday after Tuesday's late sell-off. Asia Pacific equities were off, with many seeing at least 1.5% drops. Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is off a little more to double this week's decline and leaves it...

We recently sat down to discuss global diversification with Dave Iben, chief investment officer and lead portfolio manager at Kopernik Global Investors. Dave plays a central role within the equity portfolios that Russell Investments manages for clients. For U.S. investors, investing beyon...

Overview: Another late sell-off in US shares, this one perhaps related to the sobering assessment by the leading medical adviser for the Trump Administration about the risks of opening too early, failed to deter investors in the Asia Pacific region. Although Japanese shares slipped, most oth...

By Alessio de Longis, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, Invesco Investment Solutions We examine three potential paths forward for the global economy. Our macro regime framework continues to signal that the global economy and all its major regions and countries are in a contraction regim...

As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the globe, an unprecedented lockdown has been imposed in more than 100 countries to minimize the spread of the virus. As the number of new cases globally appears to be peaking, markets are reacting positively, and we are beginning to look through to the...