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Powering the Future amid the AI Surge
Reports indicate that AI is a major force driving markets, with nearly 50% of S&P 500® earnings estimated to be directly or indirectly linked to AI.1 The narrative surrounding AI earnings and spending is largely focused on the infrastructure development necessary to support the anticipated productivity boom, particularly in data centers and the power infrastructure….
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Diversification across Durations
The S&P 500® surged to a third all-time closing high on Oct. 28, 2025, up 18% YTD. But the ride for U.S. equity investors has not always been a smooth one, with the index recouping sharp losses from earlier in the month on renewed tariff-related concerns and regional bank losses, coupled with AI bubble1 jitters…
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Macro Madness
While U.S. basketball fans have been in the midst of March Madness, there has been no shortage of activity in global markets. Uncertainty over the policies from the new U.S. Presidential administration, stagflation concerns and, particularly, tariffs have weighed on investor sentiment, with the S&P 500® down 4% in Q1. While fans analyze various teams…
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Measuring the Global Water Opportunity Set
Look inside the S&P Global Water Index and how it tracks the companies helping the world meet demand for this vital resource.
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2023 Market Review for Asian Investors
There are potential diversification benefits for Asian investors who incorporate U.S. equities to alleviate their tendency for a home country bias. Representing nearly 60% of the global equity market, as measured by the S&P Global BMI, U.S. equities provide a larger opportunity set outside of Asia, along with potential diversification due to different economic structures…
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