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At the Money: How To Know When The Fed Will Cut

The Big Picture

To help us unpack all of this and what it means for your portfolio, let’s bring in Jim Bianco, Chief Strategist at Bianco Research, and His firm has been providing objective and unconventional research and commentary to portfolio managers since 1990, and it is top rated amongst institutional traders.

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Transcript: John Montgomery, Bridgeway Capital Management

The Big Picture

First of all, my, some of my co-portfolio managers will bristle if you refer to us as a factor based firm. A a paper that caught my attention was following 2008 and this paper took a look at all hedge funds that reported to be market neutral. But when you really needed it in a downturn of 2008, the beta was 0.4.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

The Big Picture

We do discretionary macro trading, which is typically a portfolio manager — and we have some number of portfolio managers, 15 or 18 different portfolio managers that independently manage a book of, you know, risk assets. And they will decide what they’re going to buy and sell.

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Market Extra: Government bonds held at banks may be so-called ‘toxic asset’ of next financial crisis, fund manager says

MarketWatch

Under a best-case scenario, investors’ fears would be calmed as California’s Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in New York are reorganized “in an orderly fashion,” according to Chris Crawford, the Boston-based portfolio manager of the firm’s Strategic Long Short Fund. The flip-side scenario is that the U.S. All three major U.S.

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Market Commentary: Carson Investment Research Looks at the Year Ahead

Carson Wealth

We believe the odds of a recession remain low, with continued income growth, a recovery in rate-sensitive cyclical areas of the economy, and untapped potential for productivity gains helping to support the expansion. Market participants, strategists, policymakers, and the economy rarely saw eye to eye.

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Transcript: Jeffrey Becker, Jennison Associates Chair/CEO

The Big Picture

00:11:32 [Speaker Changed] Yeah, it, it happened because of another crisis In 2008, the, the great financial crisis ING had had gotten overexposed in, in, in mortgages and had to take a loan from the Dutch state to shore up their tier one capital ratios. So 2008, you know, as you remember, Barry fourth quarter was chaotic.

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Transcript: Luis Berruga, Global X ETFs

The Big Picture

Think about the two founders of Global X, Bruno and Jose, they set up Global X in 2008. Conviction, so we look at, you know, whether or not a specific theme is something that we have a high degree of conviction that will be a trend, that will definitely have an impact in the economy over the next two or three decades. BERRUGA: Exactly.

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