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The US High Quality (USHQ) portfolio continues to outperform its benchmark through March, returning -2.49%, while its SPY benchmark returned -3.34%. On a trailing three-month basis, the USHQ portfolio’s performance was stronger than the benchmark…
We expect the S&P 500 to deliver $308 of EPS in 2026, with a year-end target of 7700. Revenue growth drives upside, with little margin or multiple expansion. With economic growth tilted toward investment, we are overweight Technology,…
Our "miniature stagflation" episode is coming together on the back of the Iran shock, China slowdown, and American political division.
The global risk-off phase will persist. It is too early to buy local-currency bonds in Mainstream EM, but it is not too late to sell EM sovereign and corporate credit (USD bonds).
Our Portfolio Allocation Summary for April 2026.
While the Middle East conflict’s inflationary impact is likely to persist, US recession risk is contained whereas non-US recession risk is more elevated. We discuss what this means for investment strategy. Plus, a new tactical trade is to…
Over the past 48 hours, there has been a cacophony of statements back and forth between Tehran and Washington, DC, some suggesting that the probability of de-escalation is rising. At the same time, kinetic action has continued unabated. A Kuwaiti…
We explore how markets reacted to different oil supply shocks in the past, how conditions differ today, and provide a playbook for investors to navigate the current crisis. Remain neutral between equities, bonds, and cash. Downgrade Tail Risk…
MacroQuant recommends a strong underweight position in equities, favors a below-benchmark duration stance in fixed-income portfolios, has become neutral-to-slightly positive on the US dollar, has downgraded gold to neutral and copper to a strong…
This screener report builds on the US Equity Strategy team's sector view published on 30 March 2026, where the team overweights Information Technology, Industrials, and Materials on a 3- to 12-month horizon. Here we utilize our screening…