2026 Economic and Market Update

WEBINAR

In this webinar, JFS’s Chief Investment Officer, Manish Upadhyay, analyses the evolving economic landscape and financial markets over the past year. This discussion examines recent market dynamics, policy developments, and their implications for investors. What we discuss:

Market Performance and Trends: A detailed review of equity and bond market performance and key technical levels that have shaped investor sentiment.

Economic Policy Developments: An examination of recent fiscal and monetary policy changes, infrastructure spending initiatives, and regulatory shifts affecting various industries.

Interest Rate Environment: Insights into the Federal Reserve’s recent policy decisions, the current trajectory of interest rates, and what this means for fixed income investors and borrowers in the months ahead.

Inflation Dynamics and Economic Growth: An assessment of inflation trends, consumer spending patterns, labor market conditions, and GDP growth projections, and how these factors may influence portfolio positioning.

Strategic Investment Considerations: Practical guidance on navigating current market conditions, asset allocation strategies, and opportunities across different market segments as we kick off 2026.

 

Host :

Steve Lee, Partner, Wealth Advisor

Presenters:

Manish Upadhyay CAIA®, CIMA®, Chief Investment Officer

Run Time:

54:15

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