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Marc To MarketsInvesting Into A Volatile MarketSend us a textA common question today is how best to invest during a period of high volatility. One of the most common approaches is dollar-cost-averaging. On this episode, I dig into the topic with Chris Brigham, a Senior Research Analyst at Bernstein. His team recently updated their research on this approach. We discuss the pros and cons, who it works best for, how to implement and how to customize dollar-cost-averaging for your own asset allocation strategy.With any questions or comments, or to discuss your own financial situation, I can be reached at...2025-07-1523 minMarc To MarketsThe US National Debt: Debt or AliveSend us a textHow risky is the national debt? What's the different between the deficit and the national debt? How long until the debt becomes a problem? What can we do about it? Are the solutions only political? As an investor, how does the increase in the national debt impact how you allocate capital today? I dig into all of these questions and more with Chris Brigham, a Senior Research Analyst at Bernstein, who has led much of a research on the US national debt.With any questions or comments, or to discuss your...2024-09-1934 minMarc To MarketsArtificial Intelligence Is All The RageSend us a textEverywhere you look people are talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI). How will AI change the world? Will AI put millions of people out of work? Will AI mean a stock market boom or the end of many companies as we know them? Why is AI powering the S&P 500 gains of the past 6 months and is it sustainable? I dig into all of these questions and more with Chris Brigham, a Senior Research Analyst at Bernstein, who has led much of a research on Artificial Intelligence.With any questions or comments...2024-03-0629 minMarc To MarketsInflation, Inflation, & InflationSend us a textOn this episode, I talk about the topic on everyone's mind: inflation. To have a deep discussion, I’m joined by Chris Brigham, a Senior Research Analyst in Bernstein's Investment Strategy Group. We discuss why inflation matters and how it impacts investors’ portfolios. Chris shares the near-term outlook for inflation and covers how today's policies may impact inflation over the long-term. We talk about which investors are most exposed to inflation and why, before concluding with the best ways to build inflation protection into your portfolio.With any questions or comments, or to...2021-10-2626 min