Market Commentary
Timely takes on markets and the economy.

Market Commentary content

Market Commentary
A return to the Great Moderation Era looks unlikely, which might lead to an increasingly volatile—and somewhat unfamiliar—inflationary, economic, and geopolitical landscape.

Market Commentary
Competing narratives have emerged to describe the state of the U.S. economy.

Market Commentary
Liz Ann Sonders shares her perspective on the U.S. stock market and economy in this monthly Market Snapshot video.

Market Commentary
Changes in sentiment may drive the performance of the eurozone equity markets, even with disappointing economic data.

Bond Insights
The latest perspective on the bond market from the Schwab Center for Financial Research, including a deep-dive on corporate and municipal bond markets.

Bond Insights
Although high-yield bonds have performed well so far this year, we continue to take a cautious view.

Market Commentary
China's economy may have spillover effects on global economic and earnings growth, but it's unlikely to lead to global financial contagion and send stock markets materially lower.

Bond Insights
Taxable municipal bonds may be an attractive option for investors in lower tax brackets, but there are things investors should know before making a decision.

Bond Insights
Not sure which to choose? Here are some things to consider about individual bonds vs. bond funds.