Interest rate cut appears to be on the horizon
7/31/2024
The Federal Reserve noted that inflation is moving closer to its 2% target after electing to hold rates steady at its July FOMC meeting.
Markets & Investing
Small-cap stocks bolstered by possibility of interest rate cuts
7/31/2024
While election news dominated July's headlines, small-cap stocks had their best monthly performance relative to large-cap stocks since December 2000.
Markets & Investing
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Macro forces are the main driver of the equity market
7/26/2024
Raymond James CIO Larry Adam provides three reasons investors should look beyond politics and not make politically-driven portfolio changes.
Economy & Policy
After Biden: What comes next?
7/23/2024
Following the historic decision by President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race, Raymond James CIO Larry Adam provides insight into his team's economic and market outlook.
Markets & Investing
Biden withdrawal announcement: Large market reaction unlikely
7/22/2024
Managing Director, Washington Policy Analyst Ed Mills and team look at the potential path forward for the Democratic party following President Biden's decision to drop out of the 2024 race.
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When it comes to U.S. electricity demand, chatbots matter more than cars
7/15/2024
Artificial intelligence is set to become a game changer for the electric power industry, notes Pavel Molchanov, Managing Director, Energy Analyst, Equity Research.
Economy & Policy
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2024 election: Prepare for a sweep?
7/11/2024
Managing Director, Washington Policy Analyst Ed Mills breaks down the 2024 race for Congress and key issues Washington D.C. will tackle in 2025.
Economy & Policy
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Webinar replay - City of lights, market of opportunities
7/11/2024
Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam provides timely market and economic commentary and analysis.
Markets & Investing
Beyond demographics
7/8/2024
Chief Economist Eugenio Alemán and Economist Giampiero Fuentes note that the global population is heading into a sustained decline for the first time in recorded history.
Economy & Policy
City of lights, market of opportunities
7/2/2024
With a nod to the Summer Olympics, Raymond James CIO Larry Adam highlights his team's quarterly outlook.
Markets & Investing
July 2024 Investment Strategy Quarterly
7/1/2024
Members of the Raymond James Investment Strategy Committee share their views on the markets, the economy and key themes that are impacting investors.
Markets & Investing