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Transamerica Asset Management, Inc. CIO Tom Wald talks about what investors need to know in a changing market environment.

As summer fades into fall, what do recent job market changes mean for the economy? In this new Market Pulse podcast, Transamerica Asset Mana...

After navigating some turbulence following “Liberation Day” on April 2, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500®, and the Nasdaq compo...

Markets often seek to climb a “Wall of worry,” and they had plenty of climbing to do in the first half of 2025. Despite tariff uncertainty,...

The S&P 500 was soaring on February 19, hitting a record-high close. It didn’t take long for things to turn south. As President Trump follow...

The old saying goes, “Markets don’t always go up because of what happens, but often because of what doesn’t happen.” The past year saw marke...

Funny thing about the markets — sometimes they behave in ways that correspond with the general aura of events occurring in the world around...

After an eventful first half of 2024, what can investors expect over the rest of the year? In a new Market Pulse , Transamerica Asset Manage...

The most recent bear market appears to have come and gone, and stocks have rallied to reach all-time highs amid concerns about a possible re...

It’s understandable if some investors feel these days a little like Charlie Brown trying to kick a football, only to see Lucy pull it away a...

Things are not all rainbows and puppy dogs these days, but growth for the U.S. economy and corporate earnings has looked stronger early in 2...

How will markets respond to a potential recession in 2024? Where should fixed income investors be in the year ahead? What catalysts may push...

In recent weeks, long-term interest rates surged before reversing course. Economic data was strong, then slowed. Stocks corrected and then r...

What should investors make of the recent market sell-off? What has the sharp increase in long-term interest rates meant for stocks and bonds...

Halfway through 2023, is it “game on” for investors? Last year’s brutal bear market compelled many to get out of the game, and we are not ou...

At the conclusion of its May meeting, the Federal Reserve did not clearly indicate if it plans to raise interest rates again in June or paus...

The Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates again in March was expected. The collapse of two respected banks was not. These are i...

The market landscape changed over the first two months of 2023, and investor expectations followed. Tom Wald, CIO of Transamerica Asset Mana...

Good riddance, 2022. That’s probably how many investors feel about the end to a year that saw stocks and bonds suffer meaningful losses. And...

There have been few places for stock and bond investors to hide over the past 12 months, but is there reason to believe markets may react mo...

A September sell-off sent stocks stumbling to their lowest point since November 2020, and longer-term bond yields, as measured by the 10-yea...

A few rough months for the stock and credit markets have turned into a summer rebound. What’s driving the turnaround, and can investors expe...

U.S. stocks declined into bear market territory, inflation reached heights not seen in 40 years, and the possibility of a recession looms la...

It’s the question on the minds of every investor these days, but we may need to look at it a couple of ways. First, based on how the economy...

War, inflation, higher interest rates, slower short-term economic growth, and recession fears have taken a toll on the markets in recent wee...

Are we entering a time of transition? One with changes in market leadership among asset classes or individual market segments? Changes in ti...

There is no shortage of matters for investors to fret over as the new year begins. COVID-19 variants and inflation are formidable market opp...

As major stock indexes continue to reach record highs, investors also see a series market concerns that include COVID-19, inflation, Federal...

We’ve entered October, a historically scary time for investors. A look back reveals some frightening ghosts have appeared at this time of ye...

When it comes to COVID-19, things can change fast. The recent surge in cases due to the Delta variant has changed the conversation from earl...

We’re midway through the year, and there is a lot going on. In his new podcast, Tom Wald, CIO of Transamerica Asset Management, Inc., explor...

Inflation has reemerged from the non-threatening rates of the past decade to become a gripping development with which markets must contend....

How things have changed since 2021 began. Many of the biggest concerns that occupied investors when the calendar turned are no longer the wo...

The internal battle being fought within the markets right now presents investors with inherent contradictions. On the one hand, economic and...

In the blink of an eye, a virtual army of Millennial investors organized on social media and effected a short squeeze for the ages that left...

We have lived through real history in 2020, and it’s finally time to look forward to a much-anticipated 2021. In his new podcast, Tom Wald,...

These are historic times, to say the least. Positive developments in the search for a COVID-19 vaccine combined with the climax and fallout...

We have entered uncharted waters. COVID-19 and the search for a vaccine, the pace of economic recovery in the U.S. and beyond, the final str...

Several developing situations demand our attention right now. There’s COVID-19 and the search for a vaccine, the economy, corporate earnings...

The world has changed over the past six months in ways no one could have expected, yet market opportunities remain alive and well for anyone...

We’re seeing catastrophic economic numbers caused by the COVID-19 pandemic unveiled on a regular basis these days, yet stocks have enjoyed a...

As economic struggles continue to mount amid the COVID-19 crisis, Congress has passed the CARES Act, a $2.2 trillion package aimed at provid...

COVID-19 has shocked the world, shutting down economies and triggering massive market selloffs rarely seen during any previous crisis. As th...

Rarely have presidential campaigns enjoyed the kind of turnaround Joe Biden’s did in the days leading up to Super Tuesday. How will the mark...

Dramatic volatility and fierce selloffs continue to challenge markets, leaving nervous investors wondering what they should do. How will the...