An increasingly volatile environment has raised questions about the stock market’s ability to sustain its historic bull run. It’s difficult to know where we stand in the market cycle or which factors may support investment returns in 2019. Is it time to get defensive or is there still room for an aggressive approach?
The Ivy Emerging Markets Equity Fund managers say the main headwinds for emerging markets in 2019 are idiosyncratic risks that affect relatively few countries. They think several key factors create a brighter outlook in 2019.
As proven investors in the high yield space, we understand recent concerns about a slowing global economy. Chad Gunther, portfolio manager of Ivy High Income Fund, believes there are five reasons high yield offers potential opportunities for investors in 2019.
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2Periodic investment programs like AIS cannot guarantee a profit or protect against investment loss in a declining market.
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