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For advisors and investors still seeking to amplify their portfolio’s diversification and inflation resilience, commodities can help meet the moment. However, some commodities may be especially well-positioned to take advantage of long-term trends and growth opportunities.  Key Takeaways: Critical materials are often valued for their diversification and inflation resilience, but they can also offer deep…

Raymond James has recruited a second $1 billion-plus firm in as many weeks with the addition of The Carlson Group of Raymond James, a Cranberry Township, Pa.-based team with about $1.1 billion in client assets. The team joins the firm’s employee advisor channel from Baird. The team includes advisors Kurt Carlson, Kenneth Breaden, Cassidy Carlson…

Financial planner Vanessa Martinez kicked off a discussion about the emotional, neurological and psychological sides of the profession with a simple question: How many audience members had experienced a client crying in a meeting?  Processing Content Many attendees raised their hands during the session at The American College of Financial Services’ Conference of African American…

Munis sold off in parts of the curve Wednesday, as U.S. Treasuries weakened and equities ended lower. Processing Content Muni yields were cut by five to nine basis points, depending on the scale. The 10-year MMD-UST ratio reached 74% and the 30-year ratio reached 91%, their highest points year-to-date. USTs cheapened by three to six…

Then LIBOR went away in 2023, a year ahead of that scheduled switch. PennyMac’s charter documents listed three fallback options for a world without LIBOR. The company reached for the third, which pays the dividend at the rate in effect for the prior period. That locked the shares at their original fixed rates.  In August…

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