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Closing Brief – Bailard’s View on the Economy: We Didn’t Start the Fire

Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing) shares his…

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Closing Brief – Bailard’s View on the Economy: Thanks for the Meme-ories

As we tread into the new year, Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact…

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Closing Brief – Bailard’s View on the Economy: Supply-Chained

This quarter, Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing)…

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Closing Brief – Bailard’s View on the Economy: A Well-Fed Market

Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP®, Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing June 30, 2021 Amidst…

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Closing Brief – Bailard’s View on the Economy: Just Another Manic Meme-Day

Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP®, Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing March 31, 2021…

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Closing Brief – Bailard’s View on the Economy: Cloudy with a 95% Chance of Efficacy

Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP®, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing December 31, 2020 Economics, the so-called “dismal science,” may…

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Closing Brief: Bailard’s View on the Economy

Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP®, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing September 30, 2020 It seems safe to say that 2020 has been a…

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Closing Brief: Bailard’s View on the Economy

Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP®, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing June 30, 2020 COVID ContractionThe longest U.S. economic…

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