Category Archives: Global economy

Russell expert insights on an integrated world economy.

Consumer sentiment number helps drive markets higher

On this week’s Market Week in Review, Rachel Carroll discusses the very strong U.S. consumer sentiment number that was published on Friday and its implications for the health of the economy. Carroll describes the interesting dichotomy of good – and … Continue reading

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Trading near all-time highs, is market less tolerant?

On this week’s Market Week in Review video webcast, host Mark Soupiset asks Portfolio Manager Mike Ruff whether the market will be less tolerant of negative economic news given that equities are trading at or near all-time highs. Ruff gives … Continue reading

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Sell in May and go away?

Get your weekly market-news recap on this week’s Market Week in Review video webcast. This week, host Mark Soupiset tries to poke holes in the “sell in May and go away” scenario of the last three years, asking Chief Investment … Continue reading

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Absent strong fundamental economic news, markets still surging

Tune in to this week’s Market Week in Review video webcast, for a 5-minute recap on the most important market stories of the week. On this week’s episode, Russell’s Chief Investment Strategist Erik Ristuben points out that despite the absence … Continue reading

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