Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley's (NYSE: MS) leading investment strategists are signaling a predominantly bullish outlook for the stock market in 2026, terming it the "Year of Risk Reboot." This optimistic forecast comes despite expectations of continued short-term volatility, with Chief Investment Officers acknowledging potential market "tantrums"
Dairy Farming
The agricultural landscape is bracing for a complex year ahead, as insights from University of Illinois Professor Emeritus Mike Hutjens, shared during a recent Hoard's Dairyman webinar, paint a nuanced picture for the 2026 feed and forage outlook. With the webinar occurring on November 10, 2025, and a
JPMorgan
New York, NY – November 7, 2025 – JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) has released its highly anticipated Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions (LTCMAs) for 2026, providing a comprehensive roadmap for investors navigating an increasingly complex global financial landscape. The updated outlook projects continued, albeit moderate, growth across various asset classes, driven by the pervasive
Plastics Industry
The U.S. plastics processing industry finds itself at a critical juncture in late 2025, grappling with a confluence of intensified tariffs and an accelerating reshoring movement. These powerful forces are fundamentally reshaping market dynamics, driving up operational costs, and compelling a comprehensive re-evaluation of supply chain strategies. For processors,
J.P. Morgan
New York, NY – October 20, 2025 – J.P. Morgan Asset Management has today unveiled its highly anticipated 2026 Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions (LTCMAs), the 30th annual edition, offering a critical 10-15 year outlook for investors navigating an increasingly complex global financial environment. Released on October 20, 2025, this landmark report
Agriculture
October 17, 2025 - As the autumn harvest draws to a close, the agricultural sector is already looking ahead to the 2026 growing season, with early acreage trends signaling a period of cautious adjustment and potential volatility. Farmers, grappling with the persistent squeeze of high input costs against generally softening
Australian Economy
The Australian economy is currently navigating a pivotal period, described by economists as an "important juncture" as it approaches 2026. This critical phase is marked by a delicate interplay of burgeoning recovery, persistent inflationary pressures, and global uncertainties, leading to a consensus of cautious optimism among financial analysts.
Stock Market
The financial markets are bracing for a period of dynamic shifts and strategic recalibrations as the calendar turns towards 2025 and 2026. Following robust performances in prior years, the immediate horizon for 2025 suggests a phase of moderated gains and heightened volatility. However, this is largely viewed as a prelude
Stock Market
As the financial markets brace for the mid-decade, leading institutions Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan have unveiled their intricate blueprints for the stock market's trajectory in 2025 and 2026. Their detailed outlooks, while sharing some common ground, also present significant divergences, creating a complex landscape for investors
Trump Tariffs
The lingering effects of former President Donald Trump's tariffs and the broader landscape of trade disputes continue to ripple through the global economy, creating a climate of heightened economic uncertainty and persistent inflationary pressures. Experts are increasingly concerned that these elevated costs will inevitably be passed on to