We highlight our latest credit views in our weekly commentary, including upgrading of emerging market debt.

The closed-end fund market was marred by volatility in 2020, leading to the potential for tax loss selling in Q4 – this may provide opportunities to buy select high yielding sectors at attractive discounts.

How the BlackRock Total Return Fund is positioned for today’s bond markets.

Global Allocation Fund portfolio manager Russ Koesterich breaks down the recent market swings and explains why he favors high quality cyclicals.

Growth stocks have led the market this year, but some question whether the strength can endure. Two growth pros suggest it can in this stock market minute.

Navigating short-term risks is paramount, but we view the backdrop as favorable for income investors over the medium term.

The new political landscape offers opportunities for investors who adapt their strategy.

Market update from BlackRock's municipal bond team.

BlackRock bond experts reveal the top themes driving our fixed income outlook. Learn the latest key risks and opportunities in today’s bond market.

The pandemic has accelerated trends that were already propelling many growth companies forward. Can they continue to deliver? Two stock pickers weigh in.

We refresh our fixed income views ahead of the consequential U.S. election as the outcome could reinforce our expectations for rising inflation risks.

Technology is transforming the way we work. Asset managers are no exception as they seek better investment outcomes for clients. Discover how.

What is impacting investing? How is it different from ESG? Equity investor Eric Rice answers these questions and more in this one-minute read.

Global Allocation Fund portfolio manager Russ Koesterich discusses the appeal of the middle area when choosing between growth versus value stocks.

Uncertainty around additional stimulus stirs up the market.

The U.S. presidential election is adding to market angst. How much do politics matter in the long run? Tony DeSpirito answers in this one-minute read.

As portfolio manager Russ Koesterich discusses, negative real interest rates help explain why gold is moving more in tandem with stocks these days.

Impact investing in public equities can provide exposure to disruptive innovation and structural growth opportunities that are often overlooked. Learn more.

Rick Rieder and team highlight the critical facts that will drive the markets in the year ahead, as well as the myths that could mislead investors.

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Russ Koesterich, portfolio manager of the BlackRock Global Allocation Fund, explores what’s driving the continued strength of the U.S. consumer.

Even as markets were rocked by uncertainty as the coronavirus lockdowns began, the seeds of stability were sown in the massive fiscal and monetary policy response.

As individual entities plot their emergence from coronavirus closures, the pace of recovery and prospective outcomes are looking increasingly diverse.

What can equity investors expect in the fourth quarter? We offer three election observations and a viewpoint on seemingly “high” stock valuations.

The BlackRock Investment Institute sees higher inflation over the medium term, for three main reasons. This has important implications for long-term investors.

Russ Koesterich, portfolio manager of the Global Allocation Fund, explains how history is not repeating itself with the recent sharp rise in tech stocks.

In today’s fast-changing market, a proper understanding of the macroeconomic environment is essential to investing. Look inside BlackRock SAE’s approach.

With profound uncertainties still present in the economy and markets, and dislocations in market segments, investors don’t need to resort to lower-quality assets.

With cyclical stocks rebounding, portfolio manager Russ Koesterich emphasizes that being discerning is key. Read more.

Bond yields are low, but investors’ need for income is high. In this one-minute read, Tony DeSpirito offers three reasons to look to equities for income.

If a negative monetary policy endgame is to be avoided, it will likely be technological advances of a profound kind that get us there.

Economic damage stemming from the coronavirus and subsequent lock-downs, responses put in place, monetary policy is being underestimated by markets.

Economic fallout threatens long-term financial security. What does it mean for retirement savings and steps can we take to build a more resilient system?

Jeff Shen discusses how alternative data is making a difference today, where we require more than the usual sources of information to assess investments.

Portfolio manager Russ Koesterich offers five strategies to prepare for potentially lower portfolio returns in coming years.

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The current moment feels like none before it, but our quantitative tools point toward a period of market recovery similar to others we’ve seen before.

Decumulation, or spending down one’s retirement assets, is far from a straightforward exercise. We explore some of the risks and introduce potential solutions for retirees.

The COVID crisis can become an opportunity for the marriage of monetary and fiscal policy to be targeted toward creating the right liquidity equilibrium.

Sustainable investing is going mainstream. The Systematic Active Equity team discusses the need to dig beyond headline numbers.

With crisis and recession come dividend cuts, but has the worst passed in this cycle? Get this one-minute take from Tony DeSpirito.

What would the world look like with less water? We explore the often overlooked risk of water stress and its financial implications on portfolios. Take a look.

Will companies have to cut their dividends amid coronavirus-related losses? A lead equity income investor offers his view.

Russ discusses why consumption has held up, and how the pandemic has accelerated long-term trends. Here are three reasons why the US consumer remains resilient.

Investors have shifted the focus of their fixed income portfolios. We highlight how the desire for stability is driving investors to US Treasury markets with ETFs.

What is the big deal about green bonds? They provide a means for investors to help issuers fund projects that put the world on a path towards a zero-carbon economy.

What is the impact, the positive environmental and social outcomes, of investing in a portfolio tracking the Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Green Bond Index?

Looking to generate income from your nest egg? Make sure you don’t get it all from just one basket. Diversify your income sources with this fund options.

If you’re a factor investor, you may already hold an ESG-friendly portfolio. But investors can go one step further.

The iShares Investment Strategy team discusses the economic and market outlooks for the U.S. and international markets, fixed income and factors.