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Discover why the S&P 500 was chosen as the reference point for a new generation of savings accounts.
ETFs continue to gain traction among institutional investors, with usage expanding across portfolio types and objectives—but what’s driving that growth, and how has the role of ETFs evolved in this space?
Explore sector indices’ potential to offer deeper insights on performance trends across economic cycles and evolving market conditions.
Take a deep dive into how index concentration has shifted historically and find out why a diversified, cap-weighted benchmark like the S&P 500 may already track tomorrow’s market giants.
Examine how transparent, rules-based benchmarks can provide a reference point when evaluating both active and passive options-based products.
Active funds often fall short—do active portfolios fare better? Learn more in this SPIVA special report.
Surging interest in emerging market debt, several ratings upgrades and a weak dollar all suggest a possible repeat of last year’s strong returns. We reveal our outlook for 2026 along with our top country picks.
Floating rate notes can offer investors a way to stay ahead of interest rate swings – offering capital stability and attractive income opportunities when markets shift. Paired with other fixed income assets, they can help build resilient portfolios that balance yield, diversification and long-term performance.
As China welcomes the Year of the Horse on 17 February 2026, anticipation is building. The Horse, symbolizing strength, freedom, and speed, points to a year likely marked by vitality and dynamic change. Traditionally, the Year of the Horse is associated with progress and noteworthy achievements. It embodies traits such as optimism and resilience, suggesting individuals and businesses alike may take a bold and energetic approach to new opportunities as they arise.
Markets face a significant – but not yet destabilising – shock after the US and Israel launched strikes against Iranian military targets. The immediate implication is a repricing of tail risks with oil prices potentially rising, risk assets falling and safe haven assets benefitting, but much depends on whether the conflict spills into broader regional or domestic instability.