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Ukraine

February 28, 2022

The deaths of innocent civilians and the soldiers defending Ukraine are foremost in our minds as we write this weekend’s CIO Bulletin.

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Russia’s War Against Ukraine Changes the Economic Landscape

February 25, 2022

The deaths of innocent civilians and the soldiers defending Ukraine are foremost in our minds as we write this weekend’s CIO Bulletin.

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Geopolitical Risks Rise

February 24, 2022

On February 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees recognizing two regions in the east of Ukraine, Donetsk and Luhansk, as independent republics and ordered Russian troops in the area. President Putin has demanded that Ukraine be demilitarized and give up its NATO ...

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Fast Money Out, Wise Money Steady

January 24, 2022

The Fed’s policy communications showed impatience with the present inflation backdrop and a desire to tighten monetary policy more quickly.

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What's Nu? Portfolio Strategies for the Omicron Variant

November 29, 2021

The identification of a new COVID variant ("Omicron") with a large number of spike protein mutations drove world financial markets sharply lower on Friday. It will take several weeks to understand the virulence, transmissibility and immunity-escaping profile of the variant.

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The Fed Decides to Taper

November 3, 2021

As widely expected, the Federal Reserve decided to taper its monthly bond purchases by $15 billion each month ($10 billion in Treasuries and $5 billion in agency mortgage-backed securities).

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The Delta Drop

July 19, 2021

For the past year or so, the winds have largely been blowing in one direction with both U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) and the S&P 500 experiencing a sharp V-shaped recovery. However, some crosswinds seem to be forming with modestly slowing economic growth and the COVID Delta ...

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The Fed Sends a Signal

June 22, 2021

Back in early February, we wrote a piece claiming that if inflation continued to tack higher over time, then investors may start to debate whether or not a tapering of Fed asset purchases or a raising of interest rates could occur sooner than anticipated.

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Goldilocks Can’t Find the Right Temperature

May 12, 2021

Right now, the bowl seems a bit too hot for investors’ liking. U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by an annualized rate of 6.4% in the first quarter of 2021, U.S. job openings surged to a record high of 8.1 million jobs in March, and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...

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Too Hot to Handle?

March 2, 2021

Rising U.S. Treasury yields took center stage last week, sparking a further rotation into value and cyclical stocks and out of Technology stocks. In the United States, the S&P 500 tumbled 2.5% while the Dow Jones slipped 1.8%. The tech-heavy NASDAQ, which is more sensitive to ...

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Answers to Commonly Asked Questions on Taxes and Estate Planning

Answers to Commonly Asked Questions on Taxes and Estate Planning

Seasoned panelists answer commonly asked questions on taxes and estate planning.

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Webcast: The Expansion Will Endure

Webcast: The Expansion Will Endure

In Outlook 2022 we highlight asset classes and regions that may lead the way in 2022 and beyond.

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Video: The Expansion Will Endure

Video: The Expansion Will Endure

In Outlook 2022 we highlight asset classes and regions that may lead the way in 2022 and beyond.

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Video: Unstoppable Trends — The Rise of Asia

Video: Unstoppable Trends — The Rise of Asia

We review and highlight the potential opportunities that we see for investors with vision.

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Video: 5G and Beyond —Connection to the Future

Video: 5G and Beyond —Connection to the Future

We seek investment exposure to this unstoppable trend via 5G-related real estate and beneficiaries.

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Video: Cyber Security — Safeguarding the Data Revolution

Video: Cyber Security — Safeguarding the Data Revolution

In this environment, ongoing expenditure on cyber security is not discretionary but essential to help mitigate risk.

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Video: Fintech — Financial Services Trasformed

Video: Fintech — Financial Services Trasformed

Among our favored areas in fintech are payments and developers of solutions that can be sold to traditional providers.

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Video: Unstoppable Trends — Greening the World

Video: Unstoppable Trends — Greening the World

We see potential opportunities for investors in diverse areas such as food production, cement making and water.

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Video: Digitization — Reshaping Real Estate

Video: Digitization — Reshaping Real Estate

Increased adoption of e-commerce and remote working are set to endure far beyond the pandemic.

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Video: Beat the Cash Thief

Video: Beat the Cash Thief

Chief Investment Strategist and Chief Economist Steven Wieting examines how to protect wealth when inflation is high.

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How Will President Biden's Infrastructure and Build Back Better Acts Financially Impact You?

Our panelists offered their insights:

  • Adam Minehardt, Director of Federal Government Affairs, Citigroup
  • Shawn Snyder, Head of Investment Strategy, Citi Personal Wealth Management
  • Gil Hess, Senior Vice President, Divisional Advanced Wealth Planning Strategist, Citi Personal Wealth Management

Topics discussed include:

  • How might the spending be implemented and impact economic growth?
  • Should investors be worried about inflation?
  • What asset classes might benefit?
  • How will potential tax changes affect planning and investing?
  • Should any actions be taken before year-end with someone's portfolio and estate?

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Mid-Year Outlook 2021 Webcast

Join Shawn Snyder, Head of Investment Strategy, Citi U.S. Wealth Management, and Joe Fiorica, Global Head of Equity Strategy, Citi Private Bank.

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2021 Outlook - A New Beginning: Investing in a Post-COVID World

Shawn Snyder, Head of Investment Strategy, Citi Personal Wealth Management, and Juan Arana, Head of the Citi International Personal Bank U.S. Investment Lab, offer their insights on investing in a post-COVID global economy.

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Washington Watch: The Potential Impact of the Election

Shawn Snyder, Head of Investment Strategy, Citi Personal Wealth Management, and Bill Rys, Managing Director of Federal Government Affairs, Citigroup, share their thoughts on what the results of the U.S. election mean for financial markets, the economy, and your personal finances.

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Washington Watch: The Path to the Presidency Webcast

Shawn Snyder, Head of Investment Strategy, Citi Personal Wealth Management, and Bill Rys, Managing Director of Federal Government Affairs, Citigroup, share their thoughts on the potential policy implications.

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Video of Shawn Snyder discussing how to invest in this new economic cycle

Mid-Year Outlook 2020 Webcast

Shawn Snyder, Head of Investment Strategy, Citi Personal Wealth Management, discusses how to invest in this new economic cycle with Steven Wieting, Citi Private Bank’s Chief Investment Strategist and Chief Economist.

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