The yield curve flipped in anticipation of rate cuts, but that doesn’t mean a recession is imminent. To the contrary, we’re excited about opportunities tied to higher-income consumers and consumer staples, among others. 

Assessing stocks through the lens of excess capital formation can help investors avoid value traps and identify high-quality stocks.

While recent cracks in consumer spending bear monitoring, consumers (and the fixed income sectors they help propel) are still well positioned.

A modest allocation to a bond fund that invests across many sectors and isn’t tied to traditional bonds may help reduce risk and boost return potential.

Bond investing isn’t baseball—a swing and miss can lose money. It’s the difference between consistently good, not occasionally great, performance.

Whatever the exact cause of recent volatility, the more significant point is that it was an opportunity to add credit risk amid a positive outlook.

The wealth effect will continue to support consumer spending, even as slowing wage gains and high prices weigh on low-income consumers.

Utilities are sparking new investor interest as AI injects an unexpected growth dimension. Will this transformational driver reenergize the sector?

As we approach the halfway point of the year, all eyes remain on Federal Reserve policy and the pace of inflation’s downward trend.

When a familiar growth metric for tech companies called the “Rule of 40” meets our enhanced value framework, the result sets a new bar for cracking the code on value tech.