Risk
What Worries CIOs Most? Inflation and Valuations
CaseyQuirk’s Sentiment Survey shows allocators are hustling to beat higher prices with private investments.
Tag: Consumer Price Index
Newsmakers
High Inflation Leads to Expensive Cost-of-Living Adjustments for CalPERS and Others
This will be CalPERS’ biggest increase in pension payments in 32 years.
3 Inflation Scenarios: How Bad Could It Get?
Investors could see either a 1970s-style double-digit ripsnorter, a return to a more normal level, or something in between.
Global Equities Spur Endowment Index 6.17% Higher in Q2
Its performance just beat the 6.11% gain posted by a 60/40 stock/bond portfolio.
Will Bitcoin Supplant Gold as a Store of Value?
Gold has fallen off with the rise of Bitcoin. What is the outlook for this traditional asset?
Alternatives
The Weird Reason Gold Will Head Still Higher
Oddly, ETFs that track the yellow metal aren’t gaining new money, a paradoxical bullish sign, says market sage.
Market Moves
2021 Economy Won’t Start Off Well, but Last Half Will Be Good, BofA Predicts
Problems like the virus and high joblessness will continue for a while, the bank’s strategists declare.
Inflation Is Dead: What’s Needed to Reanimate It?
A growing younger population and rich emerging markets could return it to life. Meanwhile, expect a decade or more of quiescence.
Newsmakers
OPERS Board to Cut COLAs in 2019
New plan must still be approved by the General Assembly.