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