BlackRock 2025 Themes: Infrastructure, AI, Bitcoin

Anna Nerys of BlackRock briefly discusses 3 compelling 2025 themes for advisors to consider and specific actions to take

The 60/40 Debate: Why 70/30 Isn’t the Answer

Without proper management and regular rebalancing, what began as a moderate 60/40 allocation may now resemble a more aggressive 70/30

Freedom 2025 Outlook

As we enter 2025, the interplay between elevated valuations, shifting monetary policies, and geopolitical uncertainties underscores the necessity of disciplined

From Cash to Bonds: A Strategic Shift in Post-Pandemic Investing

According to PIMCO, the combination of high starting yields and anticipation for lower rates creates an attractive outlook for a wide variety of bonds. Investors lingering in cash may want to consider fixed income

Diversify with Confidence: First Trust Alternatives Model

With its thoughtful design and flexible strategy, the First Trust Alternatives Strategic Focus ETF model continues to prove itself as a leader in delivering alternative investment solutions for modern portfolios

BlackRock – Near Term Assessment and 2025 Outlook

BlackRock senior portfolio managers and investment executives gathered for two days to debate the outlook for economies and markets

Invesco – Major Forces Driving Markets From New Administration

In this short piece Invesco focuses on the policies that could have the biggest impact on the economy and markets

J.P. Morgan – 2025 Investment Outlook

J.P. Morgan recommends investors ensure portfolios are rebalanced after a few very abnormal years

Capital Group – 2025 Outlook

According to Capital Group’s CIO, Martin Romo, “Instead of falling into recession, as many predicted a year ago, we’re headed Back to the Future in more ways than one.”

Thematic Investing in 2025

Insights from Jay Jacobs, BlackRock