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Schwab Market Insights

Schwab Market Insights provides an overview of market data and trends, with commentary, empowering investors with the information they need.

2 Minutes on the Markets

2 Minutes on the Markets | Schwab Market Insights

Kasey McCurdy, Schwab Wealth Advisory Chief Portfolio Strategist, highlights key charts and portfolio views from the Schwab Market Insights.

Sector Views

Sector Views: Monthly Stock Sector Outlook

Our outlook on the 11 S&P 500 equity sectors.

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On Investing

Warsh's Hawkish Turn: What It May Mean for Investors

Liz Ann Sonders and Collin Martin discuss why the speed and purpose of rate hikes may matter more than any specific interest-rate level.

Songs of Experience: Reminiscences of a Strategist

It's been 40 years since I began my career on Wall Street and the lessons I learned along the way from some all-time investment greats always hold true.

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The Bond Market Strikes Back

Liz Ann Sonders and Collin Martin discuss why inflation remains elevated and what a potentially more inflation-prone economic era may mean for investors.

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Valuing Crypto Through the Lens of a 51% Attack

Analyzing the costs and constraints of a 51% attack might help frame how network security, miner incentives, and decentralization could influence crypto valuation.

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Has the Fed Accepted 3% Inflation? (With Jim Bullard)

Liz Ann Sonders discusses inflation and the AI boom with Jim Bullard, former President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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Bond Insights

Should You Consider High-Yield Municipal Bonds?

High-yield municipal bonds might be worth consideration by investors in higher tax brackets who are comfortable taking added risks.