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Five Questions For Financial Markets Heading into 2025

Wealth Management

From inflation to the fixed income tug of war to whether the market will continue to rely on the 'Magnificent 7' for performance.

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2025 Q1 Update: Federal Reserve Rates, Inflation and Financial Markets

Your Richest Life

Even though 2025 has only just begun, there are already big changes unfolding that could impact your wallet. That decision is a departure from their announcement at the September meeting to cut rates a full percentage point in 2025. 2025 Inflation creeps up The U.S. This was also higher than the 2.9

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Our 10 Investing Themes for 2025

Advisor Perspectives

As we turn the page on 2024 and look ahead into 2025, the key question on investors' minds is: can 2024’s positive momentum in the economy and financial markets continue into 2025?

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QuantStreet February 2025 Letter: More of the Same

Advisor Perspectives

The DeepSeek blip notwithstanding (our initial take on the news is here), January 2025 was a good month for financial markets. The S&P 500 was up a robust 2.7%, though Nasdaq lagged (largely due to DeepSeek, in our opinion) with “only” a 1.7% monthly return.

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2025 Economic & Market Outlook: Turning the Page

Advisor Perspectives

For 2025, the financial markets will be entering a new chapter in the ever-evolving policy story. Indeed, not only will the U.S. economy be operating under a new political and attendant fiscal backdrop, but it will also be in the midst of a different monetary policy setting—rate cuts, not the after-effects of rate hikes.

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What does the AI Revolution Mean for Financial Market Performance

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

Syl Michelin, Expat Financial Advisor at Walkner Condon, evaluates AI's impact on financial market performance. He highlights its influence on momentum investing and the concerns it generates over valuations and productivity in a complex economic landscape.

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Financial Advisors Communicating About Market Volatility

Indigo Marketing Agency

Recession Concerns & Market Volatility: How Financial Advisors Should Communicate With Clients As financial advisors , youre well aware that so far the 2025 financial market has been more unpredictable than a toddler.