2025 Midyear Market Update: Navigating Volatility, Tariffs, and Global Opportunities (EP.212)

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In this midyear update, Peter reviews the key trends shaping markets, politics, and the global economy in 2025. He covers market volatility sparked by tariff announcements, explains why international stocks are leading the charge this year, and provides a deep dive into opportunities within corporate and municipal bond markets.

Listen to learn:

► Why U.S. markets experienced dramatic swings—and what it means for investors.

► How international diversification has benefited portfolios in 2025.

► Key insights into corporate and municipal bonds in a shifting economic landscape.

► Actionable takeaways to help you stay disciplined and focused on your long-term investment plan.

Tune in to better understand the forces influencing your investments and how to confidently navigate the second half of 2025.

 

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