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After S&P 500 surge, five factors that could influence markets

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Webinar replay: State of Play: Discipline Over Emotion

Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam provides timely market and economic commentary and analysis.

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Reading the yield curve

Doug Drabik discusses fixed income market conditions and offers insight for bond investors.

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Navigating the economy, geopolitics and asset classes in the months ahead

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Differentiating between fundamentals and investor sentiment

Raymond James Senior Investment Strategist Pavel Molchanov explores why sentiment often diverges from fundamentals

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What drives gas price volatility and how it impacts US households

Geopolitical tensions and disruptions to global energy supply often lead to higher gas prices at the pump.

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Continuing consequences from the US-Iran conflict

Doug Drabik discusses fixed income market conditions and offers insight for bond investors.

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April 2026 Investment Strategy Quarterly

Members of the Raymond James Investment Strategy Committee share their views on the markets, the economy and key themes that are impacting investors.

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March review: Global energy turmoil shapes markets

All eyes were turned toward the Middle East throughout the month of March, with the US and Israel’s ongoing conflict with Iran causing energy prices to surge.

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Individual bonds benefit from elevated yields and spreads

Doug Drabik discusses fixed income market conditions and offers insight for bond investors.

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Shifting the lens and broadening perspective

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