The MOVE Index spiked from an elevated level while the VIX moved up, but from a decade-plus low.

Rates and equity markets project two very different outlooks. Our chart looks at the expectations gap.

What will returns from a diversified portfolio of stocks look like going forward?

This week’s chart finds the bulk of the S&P’s returns last year came on days when rates fell. So far, 2024 has followed a similar pattern.

What reflation is, how it has historically been manifested, and what it means for today’s equity markets.

Falling yields, a perfect storm of policy uncertainty and the looming economic slowdown mean investors should prepare for higher volatility.

This week’s chart looks at duration risk within the equity market and why style agnosticism may be more important than ever in such an environment.

VIX averaged a historic low in 2017 and remains relatively constrained

On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, we hosted a virtual open house for FS employees to learn more about our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Our growing, employee-led network of ERGs focuses on building a more diverse, welcoming and inclusive organization. Attendees learned about each group’s mission, current goals and opportunities to get involved. Our Employee Resource...