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Quarterly outlook
Q2 2026 investment outlook: Markets navigate solid growth and rising uncertainty
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Middle East Conflict
Iran conflict scenario update: The Strait of Hormuz and market implications
May 14, 2026
Here are three scenarios describing risks and impacts owed to the delay of global energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
Job Market
Job market’s effect on the economy
White House
Stocks under the Trump administration: What is driving markets in 2026?
May 7, 2026
Corporate earnings drove stocks higher so far under President Trump, even as tariffs, tax policy, oil prices, and geopolitical conflict have created volatility.
Stock Market
Is a market correction coming?
May 6, 2026
Elevated geopolitical risk and market volatility have investors asking whether a market correction is coming. Learn what’s driving markets and what indicators matter most.
Capital markets and the economy
Stay a step ahead with market and economic insights that can help inform your investing strategy.
U.S. Economy
U.S. economic momentum shifts, but growth continues
May 13, 2026
The U.S. economy regained momentum in early 2026 as business investment, consumer spending and steady job growth helped offset higher inflation, elevated borrowing costs and geopolitical uncertainty.
Stock Market
How do changing interest rates affect the stock market in 2026?
May 1, 2026
Changing interest rates affect borrowing costs, consumer spending, bond yields, inflation expectations, and sector leadership, which all help shape stock market performance.
Bond Market
How changing interest rates impact the bond market
May 1, 2026
How does an evolving interest rate environment create opportunities for bond investors?
Housing Market
The impact of today’s changing interest rates on the housing market
April 20, 2026
Even as housing supply improves, affordability continues to challenge buyers because high interest rates and prices keep monthly payments elevated.
Insights and analysis
Read the latest thought leadership from the U.S. Bank Asset Management Group.
Municipal Bonds
Tax-sensitive investors can capitalize on municipal bonds
May 15, 2026
Learn how an evolving market environment creates opportunities for municipal bond investors.
Monetary Policy
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid energy shock, with disagreements on messaging
May 1, 2026
At its April policy meeting, the Federal Reserve left rates unchanged as it balances inflation risks, a softer labor market, and uncertainty tied to developments in the Middle East.
Technology Sector
Investing in tech stocks: Is now a good time?
April 29, 2026
Technology stocks have helped drive market returns in recent years, supported by innovation, productivity gains, and strong earnings growth.
Global Currency
The U.S. dollar’s fluctuating value and what it means for investors
April 26, 2026
Taking measure of global currency trends as you position your portfolio of investments.
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