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After a strong start to the year, equity markets have experienced a bit of a turn in momentum recently. The question heard most often now is: Has the U.S. economy entered a self-sustaining recovery, which would support an ongoing equity market rise?
In an environment of high unemployment, slow economic growth and record fiscal deficits, the outcome of November’s U.S. elections could have significant economic and market implications. WRA Global Economist Derek Hamilton says the elections may be among the most important in recent history.
Emerging market bond investing may present different risks than similar investments in developed markets. “Emerging Trends: What makes emerging markets attractive for bond investors?” takes a look at the segment.
High tensions in the Middle East continue to influence not only oil futures, but all aspects of the financial markets. “Iran, Israel and nuclear volatility” takes a look at the issue and explains why the probability of an attack in the near term is low.
Investors who have flocked to the safety of highly-rated bonds may benefit from knowing the lessons of the past.
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