Scott Minerd discusses the importance of transitioning sustainable development into an institutional asset class.
Quantitative easing has benefited from global macro events and appears likely to continue for the rest of the year. Markets, though, will continue to anticipate how the current policies will eventually be unwound.
The devaluation of the Japanese yen may lead EU policymakers to implement measures that will help the economic situation in the single currency zone.
Emerging markets still provide excellent opportunities for outperformance in equities, with Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore being among the best positioned for the decade ahead.
Market forces are correcting the growth dichotomy between the European Union's core and periphery, thus improving the outlook for the region.
Speculation over the reduction or expansion of quantitative easing largely amounts to market noise.
Although the long-term economic picture remains sanguine, a number of global risks and economic results point to a temporary period of consolidation in equity markets.
Monetary policy in Japan will continue to drive investors in that country to overseas markets, which will affect global asset prices and bond yields.
Although economic fundamentals continue to strengthen, the run-up in asset prices that has unfolded over the past half-year appears to be at risk of a temporary set-back.
One of the characteristics of a more mature bull market, such as the one we are in today, is that asset prices become more susceptible to contractions due to negative news.
The attempt to levy a deposit tax on Cypriot accounts has the potential to further destabilize the European Union, with contagion risk elevating for other peripheral member states.
In addition to serving as Global Chief Investment Officer of Guggenheim Partners and Chairman of Guggenheim Investments, Scott Minerd is also a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Investor Advisory Committee on Financial Markets, an advisor to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and a contributing member to the World Economic Forum. Minerd is regularly featured in leading financial media outlets, including Financial Times, Barron’s, Bloomberg, CNBC, Fox Business News, Forbes, and Reuters.
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Scott Minerd, Chairman of Guggenheim Investments and Global CIO, visits Asset TV to discuss investing during one of the strongest economic rebounds in modern history.
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