Geopolitical risk has risen with the recent tragic attack on Israel. The implications, especially from a humanitarian perspective of this event, are vast and devastating, as are many of the political repercussions that will follow.  In our latest investment perspective, we discuss how war in the Middle East could impact the broader markets and the economy, and portfolio considerations for investors.    

There has been increasing interest in how the prospects of AI may be boosting stock market performance, particularly for a handful of the largest technology companies.  In our latest investment perspective, we discuss whether one should change their investment portfolio to benefit more from the generative AI growth trend. 

The clock is once again ticking on U.S. debt ceiling negotiations. As deadlines draw nearer, the political theater and dramatic media reporting will likely continue to intensify. We provide some historical perspectives and explain what investors should expect this time around.

In March, the failure of the Silicon Valley Bank (SIVB) and ensuing news about other banks contributed to uncertainty and market turmoil. In our latest investment perspective, we discuss the potential longer-term implications of this event and what it could mean for investors going forward.