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The Case for High Yield
Reevaluating the India Equity Opportunity
Canada GDP Growth Exceeds Expectations
More Storms Brewing: Are Tariffs on Europe Next?
UK Budget: 7 Takeaways for UK Pension Schemes
Case Studies on Climate-Thematic Equity Investment Solutions
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: October 2024
What Tariffs Mean for the Economy and Markets
Growing Tariff Anxiety Overshadows Payrolls Data
Overview: Systematic Active Fixed Income Signals
Exploring the Full Spectrum of Fixed Income Strategies
Inflation Relief Boosts Rate Cut Expectations
Yen Set for Gains in Volatile Markets
Sector ETF Momentum Map
Can Japanese Equities Recover to New Highs?
Investment Research Offsite 2024 Recap
Next Fed Cut Could Be in July, Not June
Global Market Portfolio 2024
What to Know about an EM Ex China Allocation
Saudi Arabia: A Shelter from the Debt Storm?
Japanese Super-long Bond Weakness: Why We’re Not Sounding the Alarm Bells Just Yet
No Letup in Capital Expenditures
How to Decarbonize Multi-Strategy Equity Portfolios: Practical Considerations
China’s Latest Stimulus: Boosting Price, not Earnings
India in 2025: A tale of contrasting risk perception?
Fixed Income Outlook 2025
Sustainable Investing: 5 Key Questions Asset Owners Ask
Two-Sided Risks to US Soft Landing
The Retirement Prism: Seeing Now and Later
Bond Sell-Off: Implications for the US and UK Markets
Small Caps: More Than Just a Factor Premium
Macroeconomic Outlook 2025
Indexed Fixed Income at State Street Global Advisors: Snapshot 2024
From Resilience to Recession: Allocating to US Equities Amid Tariff and Inflation Risks
2022 Global Retirement Reality Report: UK Snapshot
Prospects for a Turnaround in European Equity Fortunes
Black Sheep of US Macro Proves Economy Slowing
Sector & Equity Compass Q2 2025: Scenario Trading
Market Forecasts: Q4 2024
German Election: “Alternative zur Stagnation?”
Is the Gold Market Pricing-In US Recession Risks?
UK Headline Inflation Accelerates
France’s Fiscal Fragility Strains the Eurozone
Capital Adequacy Disclosures
Oil Isn’t Participating in Near-Term Inflation Expectations
Emerging Market Debt
2024 US Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
January CPI Hotter Than Expected
US Jobs Data Not Bad Enough
Climate Transition Corporate Bond Beta Investing Approach
A New Leadership Era: Institutional Meets Individual
US Disinflation Has Further to Run
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q4 2024
ESG Insights
2022 Global Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
The Evolving Opportunity in Emerging Market Equities
Don’t Sell the US Dollar Yet
US Mid Caps: The Goldilocks Equity Sector in a Trump World
ECB Cuts Rate and Signals More Easing
The Case For Enhanced Active Strategies
Why the GCC Is Emerging as a Global Private Markets Hotspot
Are Foreign Investors Really “Dumping” US Treasury Bonds?
Monthly Cash Review - GBP
Uncommon Sense
Global Growth Dips Amid Uncertainty
Regaining Retirement Confidence in a Post-Pandemic Environment
Opportunities and Risks Related to Emerging Technologies
SSGAL Section 172 Statement
The Weekly ETF Brief
Waiting for Value: Time to Reassess ‘Cheap’ Equities?
Q4 2024 Cash Outlook
The Role of Active, Index and Systematic Investing in Fixed Income Portfolios
We Maintain No-Recession Call Despite GDP Data
An Introduction to Systematic Active Fixed Income
Defined Benefit Dynamism: Navigating Towards Better Outcomes
Is Exorbitant Government Spending the Key to Stock Market Prosperity?
The Misconception of Value Investing in the Eurozone
Convertibles Tough Out Trump Mega Volatility
Optimizing a Global Credit Portfolio
An Active Fundamental Approach to the US Market
DeepSeek’s Shifting Dynamics
Little Relief in Current Data
ECB Has Room to Cut More
Q2 Investment Outlook
Separating Fact from Fear in Japanese Investing
What’s Driving Local Currency Emerging Market Debt’s Stellar Year-to-date Returns?
Overweight in European Equities
Elections Extend US Dollar Strength
The Impact of Crisis-Driven Dividend Cuts
Is Sentiment Turning?
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: UK Snapshot
Geopolitical Outlook 2025
Data Keeps Alive Chance of March Fed Cut
Real Assets Post Strong Performance
Odds of RBA Rate Hike Increase
The Case for US Innovation and Growth
Market Forecasts: Q3 2024
Sentiment Improves for Fixed Income
Path Clear for Rate Cut in September
Trump’s Policy Threatens Inflation Balance
Introduction to SPDR Portfolio Consulting
Long-Term US Dollar Risks Persist
Volatility Positioning: How to Hold on for the Ride
Policy Action Overshadows February Jobs Report
Australian Retirement Survey During a Time of Change
Fixed Income 2025: Return of the Sovereigns
2025 Credit Research Outlook
The Case for Defensive Equity Strategies
Skilling Up During Disruption
Recalibration Day
The Challenging Sustainable Investing Landscape One Size Does Not Fit All
The Evergreen Case for a Strategic Allocation to High Yield
5 Emerging Market Wildcards for 2025
The Importance of Global Trade
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: August 2024
Tariffs Market Economy
Momentum Sails On, For Now
Indexed Fixed Income: Delivering Precise and Reliable Outcomes
US Elections Finish Line in Sight: Revisiting Our Outlook
Three Surprises for 2025: Overcoming One-way Investor Sentiment
Fixed Income Stewardship Program Updates
Breaking Down 2024 Market Performance
Six Grey Swans That Could Move Markets in 2025
Temporary Rise in US Inflation Ahead
The Price of Protectionism: Understanding the Economic Trade-offs of Tariffs
Third Quarter 2019 Forecast
Achieving New Frontiers The Role of Bonds in Sustainable Investing
Tariffs Test S&P 500 Margins
Latest Data Suggests Need for Urgency
Why Aren’t Yields Following Oil’s Lead?
2023 Global Retirement Reality Report: UK Snapshot
Building a Portfolio: A Closer Look at Our Process
Quantum Computing: Evolution or Revolution?
Trump 2.0: Implications for Taiwan, South Korea, and China’s Tech Sectors
DeepSeek’s Game-Changing Implications for the AI Play
Why European Equities Are Outperforming Amid Low Growth and Security Concerns
Software: Still Eating the World Just Taking a Pause to Digest
Capturing Leveraged Loan Beta: How Index Strategies Can Be an Effective Vehicle for Loan Market Exposure
Volatility Guardrails for Uncertain Times
Featured Insights
Can the Bank of Japan Continue to Swim Against the Tide?
Convex — and Ahead of the Curve: SPDR Global Convertible Bond ETF Turns 10
Ripples From China
A Strategic Foundation: Twenty Years of Real Assets
A Letter From Our CIO: Indexed Fixed Income Update
US Employment Report Triggers Rate Cuts Rethink
UK Election Outlook
Is Trump a Green Light for Convertibles and US High Yield?
Market Forecasts: Q1 2025
Global CIO Reaction to US Presidential Election
China-led Emerging Markets Rally Still Has Room to Run, But Faces Headwinds
Odds of Larger ECB Cuts Increase
Factoring in Cash Flow: the Rise of Quality Aristocrats
Emerging Markets Beyond China
Systematic Active Fixed Income: A Modern Approach to Fixed Income Investing
US Growth Leads the Way in Economic Dominance
BoJ Rate Now at 17-Year High
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: January 2025
Signs of Restored Stock-Bond Balance
Pessimistic US Consumers May Have A Point, After All
An Enhanced Approach to Broad Emerging Markets Equity Exposure
Real Talk on Real Rates: A Data-Driven Look at the New Rate Paradigm
Reduce Allocation to European Equities
Building a Better Benchmark for Leveraged Loan Indexing
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: November 2024
Market Regime Indicator: Q2 2024
Stewardship Activity Report: Q3 2024
Tipping Point: Is The RBA On Track For A Rate Hike?
Implementing Your De-Risking Strategy: Plan-by-Plan Considerations
Reversal of Fortune: Tech Equities Lag the Rest
The Markets
Japan’s Inflation and Yield Shift Signal Global Policy Divergence
Understanding Money Market Funds
Decoding the Market Reaction to Trump’s Win
What’s New in Multi-Asset Investing? A Q&A with Alexander Rudin, Ph.D.
Why Chinese Government Bonds Warrant Attention… and Caution
Espresso
Factor Performance and Flows
Rethinking the Role of Bonds in Multi-Asset Portfolios
Webcast Fed Liquidity Programs and ETFs
US Public Debt at Record High
Will These Grey Swans Take Flight in 2025?
Rising Political Risks Drive Currency Markets
Looking for a Signal in the Noise
Striking a More Defensive Posture
Guide to Using the Sector Momentum Map
Expectation Improves for Equities
Election Overshadows Fed's Rate Cut
Shifting Sands: The GCC’s Equity Market Transformation
Investing in the Future Approaches to Climate Change in Portfolios
Fed Policy Mistake? 3 Reasons the Economy Will Keep Humming
Cracks Appear in Bullish US Dollar Story
Fiscal (In)Stability
The Case for Systematic Investing in Credit
2023 Global Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
Inflation Expectations Rocket to Multi-Decade Highs
Global Equities: Balancing Risks and Opportunities
Investor Behaviour
Why Investors Should Continue to Climb the Wall of Worry
Equity Market Outlook 2025
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: April 2025
2024 ETF Impact Survey
Germany's Fiscal Shift: Market Implications and Global Ripples
Steady Global Growth Masks Considerable Risks
UK Autumn Budget Signals Fiscal Expansion
An Advanced Perspective on Securities Lending
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: Australia Snapshot
Little to See, Much to Worry About
Trump’s Triumph Delivers Equity Sector Winners and Losers
Trading Best Practices for Volatile Markets
US Small- and Mid-cap Equities: The De-escalation Trade
Emerging Market Debt: Market Commentary Q2 2024
Trump’s Trade War: What’s the Endgame?
US Growth and Elections Drive Currency Markets
Inflation or Growth – Which One Is It?
Equities and the Path Forward
Dollar Surge Continues
An Update on Dividend Aristocrats
Allocation to Europe Equities Increased
Blending Active and Index Building Blocks for Better Fixed Income Outcomes
Q3 2024 Cash Outlook
Q1 2025 Cash Outlook
Evolution of Trading in Emerging Markets
Defensive factor strategies taming the US equities bear
Markets Brush Off US Debt Downgrade
Portfolio Protection: A Renaissance for Government Bonds
Forward-Looking Climate Metrics in Corporate Bond Portfolios
Temperature Scores: A Guide to Climate Alignment Metrics
2023 Global Retirement Reality Report: Ireland Snapshot
China’s 2020 National People’s Congress: The Big Policy Pivot
US Elections: Global Spillover Effects
History Backs Market Recovery
A Better Macro Policy Framework for Europe
High Yield in Focus
Fixed Income 2025: Roadmap
Real Assets Insights: Q1 2025
Charitable Asset Management
Divergence in Economic Indicators
US Election 2024: The Final Countdown
Shocks and Reversals
Yielding Power: What Militarizing Europe Means for its Bond Markets
Policy tightness threatens soft landing
Plenty of Drama, But Same Story
State Street Global Advisors Rebrands as State Street Investment Management
Global Retirement Reality Report
High Yield Still in Focus
Q2 Investment Outlook
Monthly Cash Review – EUR
Odds of Fed December Cut Increase
Elections
Emerging Market Debt Outlook: All Roads Lead to the US
Portfolio Construction Beyond 60/40
Disinflation Exception? The Special Case Of Insurance Costs
A Core Fixed Income Solution: Outperforming the Agg, But with Minimal TEV
Active Quantitative Equity Quarterly
Inflation Signals December Rate Cut
Adapt and Thrive: Evolution and Innovation in Emerging Markets
When Data and Headlines Don’t Quite Match Up: Where We Stand on Markets and the Economy
‘Value-Up’ Governance Arrives in China
Gaps and Overlaps in SMID-Cap Exposure
One Question Series: Should I Consider Systematic Active Fixed Income?
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: Q1 2025
A Letter From Our CIO: Systematic Equity Update
GCC Fixed Income: An Alternative Diversifier to Core Allocations
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q3 2024
How To Invest: A Step by Step Guide
Global High Yield Update – Q2 2024
Navigating the European Defence Investment Landscape
Decoding Market Regimes Machine Learning Insights into US Asset Performance Over The Last 30 Years
Emerging Market Debt Off to a Strong Start
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: Ireland Snapshot
Stewardship Report 2024
Making Sense of the Current US Treasury Market
2022 Global Retirement Reality Report: Ireland Snapshot
Growth Fuels Currency Moves
Political and Economic Unknowns Drive Equity Sector Shifts
The Rise in Systematic Credit Investing
Global High Yield Year in Review
Emerging Market Debt: Enhancing a Global Bond Portfolio
Tariffs Put Global Economy at Risk of Recession
The Fed forays into ETFs
What is the Best Approach to Factor Investing?
Beyond Oil: Saudi Arabia Bonds Emerge as a Compelling Investment
Tariffs, Transshipping, and the Trouble with Vietnam
Systematic High Quality Corporate Fixed Income: August 2024
Navigating Sustainable Investing Regulation as a Driver of Opportunity and Risk
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q2 2025
The Consequences of the Global Liquidity Crisis for Emerging Markets Investors
Global Convertible Bonds: A Balanced Profile for a Soft Landing
MPFL Section 172 Statement
US Tariffs Break the USD Bull Case
Q4 2024 Credit Research Outlook
Commodities Now an Overweight
Expectations Improve for US Equities
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q1 2025
Liquid Real Assets in DC Pension Plans
COVID-19 Highlights the Importance of ESG
2020 Vision: Focus on Finding Opportunities
Market Forecasts: Q2 2025
EMD Hard Currency
Global High Yield Update – Q1 2025
Investing in Sustainable Growth: Q2 2024
The Wait Is Over
SSGA Canadian Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts
Global High Yield Update – Q3 2024
Japan’s Path Ahead Amid Political Uncertainty
Mixed Signals, Murky Outlook
Could ‘70s Era Stagflation Make a Comeback?
A Balanced Approach in US Equities is Starting to Pay Dividends
The Global Trend of Positive Stock/Bond Correlation
Insurance, Climate-Related Risks and the Rising Cost of Living
US Macro Data Coming in Hot and Cold
Stewardship Activity Report: Q4 2024
Forecasts Improve for the Agg
Trade Repositions While Globalization Wanes
Lending Returns Decline Along With Volatility
An Unusual Mortgage Refinancing Cycle Ahead
The Fixed Income Side of Factor Investing: What Investors Need to Know
High uncertainty doesn’t mean indefinite Fed inaction
SPDR® ETFs Throughout the COVID-19 Crisis
The Tidal Wave of Global Debt: Causes and Consequences
One Question Series: How Can Fixed Income Help Manage Uncertainty?
Is the US Facing a Grand Era of De-Regulation?
Emerging Market Debt: Market Commentary Q3 2024
Introduction to Barclays QPS
US Economy Powers Ahead
Q2 2025 Credit Research Outlook
An Investment Vision for European Defence
Q3 Credit Research Outlook
Appetite for Risk Wanes
Housing Market Faces Tepid Spring
Emerging Market Equities: Climbing the Wall of Worry
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: Canada Snapshot
2025 Midyear Global Market Outlook
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: February 2025
Exploring Transformative Technologies
Small Caps Remain Sensitive to Yields
UK Money Market Reform
EM Equities at a Crossroads: Which Signs to Follow?
Q2 2025 Bond Compass
Our Annual Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report is Here
The Outlook for Emerging Market Debt Improves
US Sovereign Wealth Fund A Behemoth in the Making?
3 Global High Yield Myths That Just Don’t Hold Up
Monthly Cash Review: July 2025 (USD)
September CPI Stronger Than Expected
Finishing Strong and Preparing for the Year Ahead
Casting a Wide Net: Why True Passive Strategies Are Rare Catches
Active Defensive Equities: Capturing Growth and Managing Risk in the Disruptive AI Era
Implementation: Going from Theory to Action
What Does the Downward Interest Rate Trajectory Imply for Infrastructure Investors?
Labor Market Resilience Offsets Geopolitical Tensions
US Election Wrap-up: The Comeback President and What Happens Next
Bond Yields Rise as US Election Draws Near
PriceStats and Investor Sentiment
Convertibles Steer Through 2025 Turbulence Smoothly
Systematic High Quality Corporate Fixed Income: Factors Steady the Ship in Turbulent Seas
The New Retirement Straits
Playback of Client Call: Liquidity Update with Global Trading
Can Australia Survive A Trade War?
Financial Stocks: Banking on Trump
Canada Inflation Continues to Ease
Stage Being Set for Bank of Japan Rate Hike
GCC Region in Bloom
Asset Tokenization in Capital Markets
Real Assets Review
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: Q4 2024
What Does the Return of Oil Volatility Mean for Commodities?
Equity Outlook: At the Turn of the Tide
Beyond Banks: Financial Stocks and Trump
Smart Beta Compass
SAFI Update and Review: Strategy Generates +100-125 bps of Alpha in Its First Year
Surging Tailwinds Support US Small-cap and Mid-cap Stocks
US Housing Activity Shifts
Finding the Right Path
Sustainability Data Governance and Oversight in Asset Management: A Primer
Broadening Out From Trump 2.0
Q2 2025 Cash Outlook
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
Finding the Right Path: Implementation Guide
July rate cut unlikely
Putting the Power of AI to Work in Investing