From historic performance to current drivers to predictions on what’s ahead, our logical, straightforward resources make it easier to understand forces affecting the economic landscape.
In our Mid-Year Market Outlook, we explore how markets have staged a sharp rebound—despite headwinds from rising tariffs, persistent inflation concerns, and global tensions. While some risks have receded, we also spotlight where we see opportunity on the horizon.
In this commentary we discuss this weekend’s U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear sites which has increased geopolitical tension. Futures markets have responded with measured caution. While risks remain, history suggests staying diversified and focused on long-term goals is the best course for investors.
Navigating Uncertainty: Market Perspectives on the Israel-Iran Conflict
In this commentary, we discuss the Israel-Iran conflict, the potential market implications, and how investors should navigate this uncertainty by staying disciplined and diversified, along with being focused on the long-term.
2025 Annual Outlook - The Great Moderation: Riding a Wave of Economic Stability
This coming year could end up being known as the “Great Moderation” as we predict we’ll see inflation, interest rates, labor market, economic growth, and stock and bond returns all moderating. Rising volatility is also present heading into the new year, along with the chance of a stock market correction – although this is not a bold prediction, as corrections typically happen most years. Diversification will be a key strategy toward navigating through 2025.
The Cetera Investment Management Chartbook is a compilation of dashboards, indicators, and timely charts. What is the data saying about the economy and financial markets? Review our Q3 2025 Chartbook to find out!