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2025 Commodity Outlook: Three Areas to Watch

For commodity investors, three areas to watch are inflation, the US dollar and supply conditions across physical markets.

2025 Responsible Investing Outlook: What’s Next for Climate and Diversity?

Prevailing winds in US politics could make incorporating environmental or social risks into the investment process more challenging.

2025 Equity and Volatility Outlook: Is the US Equity Investor at a Crossroad?

Now may be the time to start preparing for more challenging markets in the future. Parametric is here to help.

2025 Fixed Income Outlook: Monetary and Fiscal Crosscurrents May Create Volatility, Yet Opportunity Persists

In an environment of modest growth and inflation, we believe 2025 could be favorable for fixed income investors.

Gradually, then Suddenly: Policy Proposals and the Deficit

In part three of our series, we review major policy plans and budget deficit challenges posed by the US presidential candidates.

Look at Duration During Fed Rate Cutting Cycles

Find out why duration matters in the face of declining interest rates.

What Goes Up, Must Come Down: Mean Reversion in Commodities

Explore how a commodity portfolio can be built to emphasize diversification and rebalancing.

Dispelling Three Election Cycle Myths That Can Undermine Investment Success

Here we dispel three common myths about elections and investments, demonstrating why we think sticking to a long-term investment plan might be a better path to success than trying to predict political cycles.

Two in the Bush: Still Time to Lock in Long-Term Rates

Despite the allure of higher short-term rates in hand now, here’s why we think it makes sense to take on duration to limit reinvestment risk later.

Gradually, then Suddenly: Financing the Nation’s Growing Debt

In part two of our series, let’s examine Treasury market supply and demand.

Gradually, then Suddenly: US Debt and Deficits

Ongoing budget deficits linger amid the post-COVID economic recovery. In part one of our series, let’s look at fiscal policy and Treasury debt.

Parametric Responsible Investing

The right mix of portfolio construction and active ownership can help responsible investors filter out the noise around ESG and tune in on what matters.

Midyear Fixed Income Outlook: Solid but Slowing, a Favorable Environment for Fixed Income

Economic resilience and the year-to-date increase in yields may simply prolong and enhance what we see as an attractive opportunity in fixed income.

Midyear Commodity Outlook: Are Higher Rates Masking Tight Inventories?

Learn why the level of inventories can have a big impact on commodity prices, and relatively low inventories can lead to higher volatility across commodity markets.

Can Tight Spreads Still Deliver Excess Returns?

Here’s why we believe that even at current tight spread levels, investing in corporate bond ladders may continue to offer a total return advantage over time in most economic environments.

What Is Impact Investing?

Impact investing may be the key to generating measurable social or environmental benefits while also fueling healthy financial return.