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Real assets insights: Q3 2025
Don’t Forget About the Interest Rate Hedge Ratio
How macroeconomic variables impact sector performance
Using empathy and technology to improve the client experience: A Q&A with Jaime Quiros
Q1 bond market outlook for ETF investors
Six Grey Swans that could move markets in 2026
Is it time to rethink the 60/40 portfolio?
Charitable Asset Management
Why invest in bond ETFs
Optimizing trade execution for ETFs of all levels of liquidity
Comfortably Bullish: Momentum heading into 2026, but balanced positioning is warranted
What the US government shutdown means for markets and the economy
Fed set for January hold
How to add the SPDR® Bridgewater® All Weather® ETF to your portfolio to enhance resilience
4 Things To Remember When Investing in Volatile Markets
Implementing Collective Investment Trusts (CITs): An Onboarding Overview
Regaining Retirement Confidence in a Post-Pandemic Environment
Four investment takeaways from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: Ireland Snapshot
Third Quarter 2019 Forecast
Financial Advisors: How to Unlock Growth With Generative AI
Q2 2025 Cash Outlook
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: Australia Snapshot
Bond ETFs vs Bond Mutual Funds: Save With ETFs
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: July 2025
Trade Concerns Create Opportunities in European Equities
US inflation data supports Fed rate cut outlook
Why Gold May Shine in a Trade War Regime
Bond market shifts signal waning US advantage
How Can I Educate Clients About Digital Assets?
Fed shift hits USD
US Employment Report Triggers Rate Cuts Rethink
Comparing SPY and SPYM: Two State Street SPDR ETFs for S&P 500® exposure
Allocation to Europe Equities Increased
Manage emotions and client expectations in volatile markets
Translating client insights into exceptional service
Expectations of Near-Term Multiple Rate Cuts Are Premature, Data Suggests
Stretch run for ETF flows and the market
Little to See, Much to Worry About
Q2 2025 SAFI commentary
Why It’s Critical to Look at Growth Through a Value Lens
What is private credit? And why investors are paying attention
2023 Global Retirement Reality Report: UK Snapshot
Policy Preview: Are CITs on the Horizon for 403(b) Plans?
Quality’s role amid equity market uncertainty
BoJ Rate Now at 17-Year High
Hedging China bond exposures: strategic considerations
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: August 2025
Making State-Based Retirement Plans Work for Private Employers
Understanding Trump accounts: Key aspects and challenges
Diversify Differently to Build Resilience
Target Date Evolution and Innovation: A CIO Conversation with Dan Farley and Dave Ireland
A New Administration's Impact On Retirement Policy
US small-caps in focus
Tariffs Test S&P 500 Margins
We Maintain No-Recession Call Despite GDP Data
Germany's Fiscal Shift: Market Implications and Global Ripples
Why SPDR® Galaxy Digital Asset ETFs?
Battle of the Ages: What Young vs. Old Could Mean for Investors
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: January 2025
US inflation mixed, labor data worsens
Policy Action Overshadows February Jobs Report
How a Private Market Allocation Can Help Hedge Against Inflationary Risks
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: April 2025
Talk of the Trade: ETF Momentum and Macro Shifts
The income squeeze: How market concentration is reshaping equity returns
Improving fixed income portfolio resilience with leveraged loans
ETF Impact Report 2025-2026
NOK shows promise, CAD faces pressure
Eurozone sovereigns: Selective immunity from the post-pandemic fiscal strain
India in 2025: A tale of contrasting risk perception?
3 Things Investors Should Know but Likely Don’t
A Federal Plan to Close the Coverage Gap: Myths vs. Reality
2022 Global Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
Master the Mechanics of ETF Trading
Stewardship Activity Report: Q4 2024
Three Reasons to Implement a Sector Strategy
How AI is reshaping emerging markets equities
Closing time: How passive investing is reshaping equity market microstructure
FX Forward: Currency Market Outlook: Q4 2018
US labor soft, but no acute stress
ALLW Brings Bridgewater’s All Weather Wisdom to ETF Investors
Collective Investment Trusts: Lower Costs and Greater Flexibility
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q3 2025
Global Market Portfolio 2025
Weekly Economic Perspectives: January 31 2020
Japan’s “Truss Shock": A market scare, but not a systemic crisis
Looking for a Signal in the Noise
Serving up retirement security
Defined Contribution Insights
The evolution and future of fixed income
Why every institutional investor should use a TAA implementation
Core portfolio construction principles
Ways to Invest in Gold
Deconstructing equity returns: Insights for a new rate cycle
Will the Fed put the soft landing in jeopardy at Jackson Hole?
More Storms Brewing: Are Tariffs on Europe Next?
How to buy into the S&P 500
Decoding Market Regimes Machine Learning Insights into US Asset Performance Over The Last 30 Years
January CPI Hotter Than Expected
Danielle breaks it down: Private markets exposures in TDFs
We raise our global growth forecast
2024 US Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
Featured Insights
How index strategies can be an effective vehicle for loan market exposure
How is the GCC positioned for the global AI race?
ETFs on the Rise: The Investment Choice Revolutionizing Portfolios
Forward with focus
Investing in digital assets: Educational resources for investors
How Can I Integrate Alternatives Into My Clients’ Portfolios?
Big Beautiful Bill brings tax clarity
Overweight in European Equities
Steady equities, stronger credit
Private Assets in Target Date Funds: Aligning Retirement Outcomes with Plan Sponsor Confidence
Broadening Out From Trump 2.0
Private Markets in Target Date Funds – Why Now?
Defined Contribution Plan Sponsor Insights
Small Caps: More Than Just a Factor Premium
Fundamentals favor the US
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: Q4 2025
Tax-Loss Harvesting 2025
Brace for a volatile summer
Market Forecasts: Q2 2025
Will These Grey Swans Take Flight in 2025?
Due Diligence: 8 Factors to Consider When Selecting an ETF Model Portfolio
Q2 2025 Credit Research Outlook
Model portfolios and the evolution of advice
Diversification proves critical in 2025
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: Q1 2025
Comparing gold to other alternative investments
Indexed Fixed Income: Delivering Precise and Reliable Outcomes
AI comes for marketing
SSGA Canadian Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts
USD rebounds to neutral
Q1 2025 Cash Outlook
Why the AI CapEx cycle may have more staying power than you think
Sectors and Investment Themes to Watch in 2020
Could ‘70s Era Stagflation Make a Comeback?
The Morning Chat
A Conversation On State-Based Retirement Programs
A feast of ETF inflows and returns
Fed dissent signals policy shift ahead
Australia’s Least Followed But Most Important Election
The 2024 ETF Impact Survey
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: Canada Snapshot
Stewardship Report 2024
US labor market signals persistent softness
Is Exorbitant Government Spending the Key to Stock Market Prosperity?
Q3 2025 Credit Research Outlook
Alternatives Outlook 2026
Unlocking opportunity in the leveraged loan market
How AI is transforming investment management: State Street’s strategic approach
US retail sales and confidence weaken
Trade Tensions Pressurize Markets and Sentiment
US Tariffs Break the USD Bull Case
SSGA Long Term Asset Class Forecasts: June 30, 2019
Private Markets in DC: What’s Public Policy Got to Do With It?
5 Strategic reasons institutional investors are turning to ETFs
60/40 strategy regains strength
Are Foreign Investors Really “Dumping” US Treasury Bonds?
Why ETF growth is booming
Macroeconomic Outlook 2026
Emerging Markets Debt Commentary: Q4 2024
Q4 2025 Credit Research Outlook
2025 Credit Research Outlook
Global Cash Market Update
Inside the mind of the retail investor
Prospects for a Turnaround in European Equity Fortunes
Inside the mind of the retail investor
Hawkish Fed supports USD
Boost resilience with multi-asset and alternative strategies
Competing on Customer Experience With Behavioral Science
China’s 2020 National People’s Congress: The Big Policy Pivot
From income to outcomes: The evolution and future of fixed income
Equities remain our top preference
How the Fed could drive up valuations and raise caution flags
Strong flows and saving par
Investing in real assets with ETFs
GCC countries and India: A new era of economic collaboration
What’s driving S&P 500 valuations now?
Strategies for Financial Advisor Succession Planning
May ETF Inflows Strong Despite Trading Jabs
How RIAs Are Meeting the Moment: Spotlight on Andrew Cialek of Principle Wealth Partners
Get ahead of the Fed: Financials may get a boost from rate cuts
What sets our ETF model portfolios apart
Navigate Market Volatility
2025 investing recap: Market stories to spice up your holiday small talk
Welcome to the Machine: Our Retirement Income Methodology
Credit Research Outlook 2020
Unlocking the securities lending potential of SPY
Addressing questions about Private Markets in Defined Contribution plans
SAFI Update and Review: Strategy Generates +100-125 bps of Alpha in Its First Year
Making Sense of the Current US Treasury Market
Consistency as a compass in emerging market equities
Gold Chart Pack
Are rate cuts off the table in Australia?
Weekly Economic Perspectives: So Far So Good For US Labor Market, But Clouds Ahead
US Sovereign Wealth Fund A Behemoth in the Making?
Don’t Sell the US Dollar Yet
US government shutdown update: Risks emerge
Why It’s Time for China Equity to Go Solo
Market Sentiment Is Shifting to Favor Low-Risk Stocks
Reduce Allocation to European Equities
Three Impacts of Proposed Tax Policy Changes for Endowments
Constructive outlook on commodities
2019
Momentum Sails On, For Now
Market Forecasts: Q1 2026
Evolution of Trading in Emerging Markets
Weak US jobs data likely seals September rate cut
Prefer longer-duration bonds
Leaving Money On the Table: Does Your 401(k) Structure Maximize Tax Benefits?
Global Growth Dips Amid Uncertainty
What industry ETFs add to your sector and industry strategy
Little Relief in Current Data
Global High Yield Update: Q3 2025
2025 markets rally through turbulence
What Tariffs Mean for the Economy and Markets
Why Chinese Government Bonds Warrant Attention… and Caution
Geopolitical tensions remain elevated
When Wall Street and Main Street Diverge
Fed rate cut sparks mixed market moves
Be Ready for Any Market with Liquid ETFs
How Sentiment Can Help Investors Choose Better Stocks
Target Retirement Annual Review: Fine-Tuning with a Focus on Inflation Protection
What to know if your pension plan has to divest from China
A strategic foundation: twenty years of real assets
Navigate the market with State Street ETFs Chart Pack
Should you be worried about Fed independence?
Demystifying the CIT for Plan Participants
The New Retirement Straits
Market Forecasts: Q1 2025
Creating a path to retirement income for plan participants and sponsors
Tariff Risk Looms Large
Why the global macro data crisis is everyone’s problem
Understanding Money Market Funds
Gender Diversity Votes: More Than Meets the Eye
2026 ETF Market Outlook: Uncomfortably Bullish
US Economy Powers Ahead
Mega-caps reshape market dynamics
Three Surprises for 2025: Overcoming One-way Investor Sentiment
Target AI and policy-led growth from US to emerging markets
2023 Global Retirement Reality Report: US Snapshot
Segment your client base for efficiency and growth
Are market and flow trends made of steel?
Can Capitalism Thrive Without Failure?
Four key trends in the 2025 active-passive debate
FANG Stocks: Still Overvalued
Forward-Looking Climate Metrics in Corporate Bond Portfolios
Elections
Making Sense of the Market’s April Nonsense
Trump’s Trade War: What’s the Endgame?
Powell hints at rate cuts at Jackson Hole
The Markets
Translating Retirement Savings Into Retirement Income: Change Is Here
Sector Opportunities for Q1 2025
Building resilience with private CRE
July rate cut unlikely
What does the divergence in US soft and hard data mean?
Waiting for the small-cap resurgence
The Case For Enhanced Active Strategies
When Data and Headlines Don’t Quite Match Up: Where We Stand on Markets and the Economy
Liquid ETFs: Key when market volatility strikes
Market Forecasts: Q3 2025
Considerations for a long-dated US Treasury exposure
Earnings strength defies uncertainty
How to invest in crypto without buying crypto
Cracks Appear in Bullish US Dollar Story
SPDR Chart Pack
Greenland’s geopolitical storm: What may be next for allies, markets, and investors
CAD, NOK poised to outperform
Preferred securities: What they are and how they work
Sector opportunities for Q4 2025
Hawkish Words, Dovish Moves
Tariffs, Transshipping, and the Trouble with Vietnam
India’s trade faces tariff shock
2026 Credit Research Outlook
ETF lending fuels surge in securities lending revenue
The changing makeup of the Global Market Portfolio
Two-Sided Risks to US Soft Landing
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: October 2025
UK Snapshot 2020
How Economic Factors Impact Asset Performance
How Can Advisors Steer Clients in a SECURE Act Era?
A Better Macro Policy Framework for Europe
State Street Global Advisors Rebrands as State Street Investment Management
The Gulf Under Trump 2.0: Winner or Loser?
Emerging Market Debt Market Commentary: Q2 2025
How improv techniques can help advisors connect and innovate
Waiting for Value: Time to Reassess ‘Cheap’ Equities?
2025: Innovating Retirement Strategies
ECB Cuts Rate and Signals More Easing
Bond Sell-Off: Implications for the US and UK Markets
5 Emerging Market Wildcards for 2025
GENIUS Act explained: What it means for crypto and digital assets
Making Public Policy Work For You
Strategic Asset Allocation with Alternative Investments: An Integrated Approach
Takaichi’s policies fuel Japan’s market rally
Don’t Overpay to Be Defensive
Monthly Cash Review: January 2026 (USD)
Bond yield metrics: How they work
US Snapshot 2020
Digital assets: The next frontier for markets and investors
Lenovo Leads with a Commitment to Participants’ Needs
Can Australia Survive A Trade War?
The future of crypto: Why smart investors are backing the ecosystem
Temporary Rise in US Inflation Ahead
Is It Too Late to Hedge With Gold?
Credit spreads signal confidence and risk
What’s on the horizon for digital assets?
Why We’re Going Positive on Semiconductor Manufacturers in Emerging Markets
The Misconception of Value Investing in the Eurozone
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q1 2026
Emerging Market Equities: Climbing the Wall of Worry
How the “Big, Beautiful Bill” Could Reshape Endowment Strategy
Fixed Income Outlook 2026
US macro data stronger than expected
No Letup in Capital Expenditures
2022 Global Retirement Reality Report: UK Snapshot
An Open Letter of Support: Automatic IRA Act of 2024
Building a purposeful investment philosophy
“Sanaenomics”: A Truss or a Meloni moment?
Systematic High Quality Corporate Fixed Income: Q3 2025 Commentary
US government layoffs raise labor market risks
Internal Succession Planning: 5 Key Steps
The Importance of Participant Outreach During Hard Times
How Should I Add Thematic Investments to Portfolios?
No real joy in the UK Budget
Pursue bond upside with active short duration and credit
Rethink the plus in core-plus with investment-grade private credit
Why Investors Should Continue to Climb the Wall of Worry
Technology and the Future of Advisory Work
Appetite for Risk Wanes
Deregulation sparks financial sector momentum
Long-Term US Dollar Risks Persist
The Stars are Aligning for Guaranteed Income in Retirement Plans
Mixed Signals, Murky Outlook
US tariffs: Sector risks and legal challenges ahead?
2025 ETF trends: What’s next for ETFs?
German Election: “Alternative zur Stagnation?”
Finding the fairway: 9 reasons mid caps belong in every investor’s bag
Tariffs Put Global Economy at Risk of Recession
Three Charts to Read Fast Markets
Why Look Beyond On-Screen Liquidity
Seek Stability in Rate and Credit Markets
Gaps and overlaps in SMID-Cap Exposure
How JGBs outshine G4 peers on term spreads
How SPY reinvented investing: The story of the first US ETF
Optimizing your emerging markets equity portfolio
How the Alpha Meeting Informs Our Model Portfolios
Reducing underweight in US Agg
ETF Flows Power Through Predictable Unpredictability
The Unbearable Burden of Waiting and Seeing
Fed rate cuts spark US housing revival
Time to Re-Evaluate Health Care Stocks
Leveraged Loans at State Street Investment Management
The whole truth behind the Fed’s rate cuts
The Gulf's capital transformation
Silver is no substitute for gold
Prioritizing Longevity Risk in A Glidepath: Our Growth Target Date Philosophy
US rate cut likely despite growing doubts
Build an active bond ladder with State Street® MyIncome ETFs
How Independent Fiduciary Services Evolved and What It Means Today
IncomeWise℠ Participant Experience
Sentiment and ETF inflows shine, market breadth dim
Markets hold steady amid global tensions
Beyond AI: The broadening of equity market leadership
Raising the wealth management bar for Gen X women
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: November 2025
State Street Global Advisors – Defined Contribution Insights
What Makes the Bloomberg Enhanced Roll Yield Index (BERY) Different?
Securities Lending in US DC Funds
US payrolls data feels like fake resilience
2022 Global Retirement Reality Report: Ireland Snapshot
How Fixed Income Can (Still) Provide an Anchor to Windward
What is the Global Market Portfolio?
Equity Market Outlook 2026
Volatility Guardrails for Uncertain Times
Gold as a Strategic Asset Class
Four Reasons to Implement a Sector Strategy
Canada Snapshot
Fixed Income 2025: Return of the Sovereigns
Where We See Opportunity In Emerging-Market It Stocks
High uncertainty doesn’t mean indefinite Fed inaction
Markets still view Fed independence as intact—here’s why
Emerging market debt outlook: Enduring strength
Six Grey Swans That Could Move Markets in 2025
Housing Market Faces Tepid Spring
Beyond Oil: Saudi Arabia Bonds Emerge as a Compelling Investment
One Question Series: How Can Fixed Income Help Manage Uncertainty?
One Question Series: How Are Clients Approaching Divestment from China?
Venezuela after Maduro: Oil, global power, and the ripple effects for markets
Fed cuts rates again, December move uncertain
How Advisors Can Become Values-based Leaders
US equities: Euphoria, fragility, and the search for clarity
3 Global High Yield Myths That Just Don’t Hold Up
Tactical asset allocation: Our team and process
The Retirement Prism: Seeing Now and Later
A Case for Investing in Innovation
Strategic versus tactical asset allocation: What to know
Today’s Risks, Tomorrow’s Opportunities
What’s New in Multi-Asset Investing? A Q&A with Alexander Rudin, Ph.D.
From defensive to dynamic: Utilities enter a new era of growth
US inflation supports September rate cut
Strategic asset allocation for corporate pension liabilities
US inflation returns to historical sweet spot
2025 ETFs in Focus Study
Euro, yen gain as dollar weakens
Taking the Long View on Bonds
Tariffs Market Economy
Asset Tokenization in Capital Markets
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q4 2025
Growing Tariff Anxiety Overshadows Payrolls Data
Finding opportunities with actively managed fixed income ETFs
Global Retirement Reality Report
Survey: Private market assets in retirement plans
An ETF Due Diligence Checklist
The Morning Chat: Tariffs
Sharpening your value proposition
What Portfolio Analysis of 2024 Reveals About Investor Behavior
2025 Global Retirement Reality Report: UK Snapshot
Equities favored as outlook brightens
Bank Deposits Versus Money Market Funds
Fed on hold, but for how long?
Small caps poised for a comeback
Global Shariah equities: Quality investment for the future
Position Toward Quality Stocks and Policy Tailwinds
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts for US Investors: Q3 2025
Systematic Active Fixed Income: A Modern Approach to Fixed Income Investing
US exceptionalism: Fading force or enduring edge?
Versatility Unbound: Using ETFs as Risk Management Tools
How Can Sectors Hedge Current Market Risks?
Advancing Our Proprietary Asset Allocation Research
Market Forecasts: Q4 2025
An Advanced Perspective on Securities Lending
More gleam for gold in the Global Market Portfolio
2025 Target Retirement Annual Review
Commodities Now an Overweight
Sustaining momentum, strengthening resilience
The Power of Storytelling for Financial Advisors
Emerging Market Debt Commentary: February 2025
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q2 2025
Revisiting Camelot: Bringing the Best of DB to DC
Congressional Action Needed for 403(b) Plan Investment Options Improvement
What if investors get bored of AI?
Inflation Expectations Rocket to Multi-Decade Highs
Gold 2025 Midyear Outlook: A High(er) for Long(er) Gold Price Regime
How can I get cost-effective exposure to the nuclear theme?
How to Analyze Total Cost of Ownership
Australia Snapshot 2020
2022 Target Retirement Annual Review
A new agenda for sustainable investing research: A Q&A
Why consider investing in the S&P 500® index
Why It’s Time for China Equity to Go Solo
PCE inflation steady but elevated
A Letter From Our CIO: Fixed Income Update
The Rise of Sukuk from Shariah Roots to Global Opportunity
Why invest in actively managed ETFs
Volatility positioning: How to hold on for the ride
Long Term Asset Class Forecast – Q1 2020
The Top 5 Themes for the US Market in 2026
Why bitcoin institutional demand is on the rise
Our Annual Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report is Here
UK Headline Inflation Accelerates
How to invest in AI
High yield case study: how an index allocation can complement an active manager lineup
Tariff Tantrum, What Tantrum? How ETFs Performed During Liberation Day Turmoil
The value of dividend growth strategies to portfolios today and beyond
AQE Commentary: Volatility Among Historically Divergent Sectors in Now Converging
Systematic High Quality Corporate Fixed Income: Factors Steady the Ship in Turbulent Seas
Active Quantitative Equity Quarterly
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Japanese Super-long Bond Weakness: Why We’re Not Sounding the Alarm Bells Just Yet
Return expectations from the Global Market Portfolio
Long-Term Asset Class Forecasts: Q1 2025
Recalibration Day
January Flows Stay Strong, But Will It Last?
Convertible Securities: What They Are and How They Work
SECURE 2.0 Has Passed…Now What?
Uncommon Sense
A macro Odyssey: August ETF flows show unwavering investor focus
Separating Fact from Fear in Japanese Investing
SPY liquidity: Flexibility to navigate any market
How A Taft-Hartley Plan Revived Retirement Readiness
Financial Wellness Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard
A New Leadership Era: Institutional Meets Individual
The fixed income ETF surge: What’s fueling the momentum?
What Drove Momentum’s Strong 2024 — and What It Could Mean for 2025
Cyclical sectors regain leadership: Financials and Industrials drive momentum
A stronger emerging markets rally will need a new era of reforms
Investors Go Full Tilt and Risk On
Opportunities and Risks Related to Emerging Technologies
Emerging market debt outlook: The return of ‘Goldilocks’
Democratizing Private Markets: Strategic Insights and the Path Forward
The All Weather Portfolio: Built for Any Forecast
US consumer buffer continues to thin
US labor market softens, Fed rate cut likely in December
5 Risks Could Derail the Market’s Hot Start
Records Amid Confusion and Delay
Tokenization of assets: How it’s reshaping finance and markets
Debunking myths about ETF liquidity
A banner year for markets and ETFs
GCC reforms spark resilient market growth
Market trends
Next Fed Cut Could Be in July, Not June
Sector Opportunities for Q2 2025
Scope 3 emissions in investment decision-making: An analysis
Sector opportunities for Q3 2025
So… What’s an Annuity?
Gold 2026 Outlook: Can the structural bull cycle continue to $5,000?
Straight Talk on the Future of Investing
Why are Public Pension Funds re-thinking allocations?
Can the Bank of Japan Continue to Swim Against the Tide?
The Price of Protectionism: Understanding the Economic Trade-offs of Tariffs
DeepSeek’s Game-Changing Implications for the AI Play