Market Volatility: Portfolio Diversification Is Winning in 2025
Amy Arnott, Morningstar Inc. portfolio strategist, discusses the success of the 60/40 portfolio and how diversification is paying off during market volatility this year.How Diversification Has Held Up Against Market Volatility in 2025Which Asset Classes Have Been Strong Diversifiers in 2025?Which Asset Classes Have Struggled as Diversifiers?How Have US vs. Non-US Stocks Performed in 2025?Can Investors Still Turn to Fixed Income During Market Volatility?How Correlations Between Asset Classes Is Key to Diversification60/40 Portfolio vs. Diversified PortfolioWhy the 60/40 Portfolio Outperformed in the Long TermThe Best Ways to Diversify Your Portfolio During Market VolatilityWhat Hasn’t Held Up as Portfolio Diversifiers?How Tough Macro Environments Affect Diversification PatternsKey Takeaways Read about topics from this episode. Diversification Landscape: Building Diversified Portfolios 3 Assets That Might Not Diversify as Well as You Think Portfolio Diversification: Answers to Your Questions The Best Ways to Diversify Your Investment Portfolio in Today’s Market Should Investors Rethink Global Diversification Amid Tariff Uncertainty? For Diversification From Stocks, Cash Has Made a Good Case for Itself What Higher Inflation Means for Stock/Bond Correlations Morningstar’s Guide to Diversification Why Portfolio Diversification Has Helped in 2025 Why Holding Assets Outside the US Dollar Has Paid Off in 2025 What to watch from Morningstar. 13 Elite Companies With Fast-Growing Dividends The Stock Strategies That Are Paying Off in 2025Worried About Inflation? What to Know Before Buying TIPS ETFsMarket Volatility: The Trade Deals That Could Calm Wall Street Read what our team is writing:Amy ArnottIvanna Hampton Follow us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/X: https://x.com/MorningstarIncInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morningstar... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/5161/
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13 Elite Companies With Fast-Growing Dividends
David Harrell, editor of Morningstar’s DividendInvestor newsletter, talks about the dividend stocks that earned a spot on the newsletter’s annual Dividend Growers list. Harrell also discusses how to approach dividend investing.What Qualifies a Dividend Stock to Be on the DividendInvestor’s Annual Dividend Growers List?13 Elite Companies With Fast-Growing DividendsThis part of the episode includes a correction: In an earlier version of this podcast, a section about companies included on the DividendInvestor’s DividendGrowers list and a follow-up question about companies that weren’t included was inadvertently cut during production. The episode has been updated to restore this information.Why These Companies Failed to Make the Dividend Growers List in 2025Which Companies Were ‘Near Misses’ for the Dividend Growers List?Why Are Higher-Yielding Dividend Stocks Absent?Why Dividend Growth Investing Can Benefit Investors With a Longer Time Horizon Is Double-Digit Dividend Growth Sustainable for Companies?Which Companies Are on Track to Appear on Next Year’s Dividend Growers’ List? What Investors Need to Know Before Investing in Dividend StocksUndervalued Dividend Growers Stock Picks Read about topics from this episode. Subscribe to the Morningstar DividendInvestor newsletter.Stocks With 5 Years of Double-Digit Dividend Increases7 Undervalued Stocks that Just Raised Dividends10 Top-Performing Dividend StocksWhat You’re Getting Wrong About Dividend InvestingThe 10 Best Dividend StocksThese Dividend Aristocrats Provide Appealing Consistency for Investors What to watch from Morningstar. The Stock Strategies That Are Paying Off in 2025Worried About Inflation? What to Know Before Buying TIPS ETFsMarket Volatility: The Trade Deals That Could Calm Wall StreetBerkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting Could Reveal Its Future PlansRetirees: Here's How to Tweak the 4% Rule to Protect Your Nest Egg Read what our team is writing:David HarrellIvanna Hampton Follow us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/X: https://x.com/MorningstarIncInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morningstar... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/5161/
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Market Volatility: The Stock Strategies That Are Paying Off in 2025
Dan Lefkovitz, Morningstar Indexes strategist and columnist, explains how factor investing works. And he discusses which stocks outperformed and underperformed during this year’s market volatility. What Is Factor Investing?What Factors Have the Strongest Performance Amid Market Volatility in 2025?Berkshire Hathaway and Other Low-Volatility Stocks Outperformed During Market VolatilityWhy Lower-Volatility Stocks Help With Capital Preservation in the Long TermWhich Factors Have Lagged the Broader Stock Market in 2025?Nvidia and Other Quality Stocks Underperformed During Market Volatility? How Factor Investing’s Performance in 2025 Fits Into Long-Term TrendsWhy Diversification Is Key When Investing in FactorsHow Often Should Factor Investors Check Their Portfolio?How to Position a Portfolio for Future Stock Market RotationsKey Takeaways Read about topics from this episode. How Market Turmoil Made Low-Volatility Stocks Great AgainYou’re a Factor Investor. You Just May Not Know It YetPaying Attention to Investment Factors? You Should BeWhy You Shouldn’t Panic Over Daily Market SwingsWhy Quality Stocks Aren’t Doing Better This Year2025 Market Outlook: Markets Are Priced to Perfection, but Will It Last?Morningstar’s Guide to Diversification13 Charts on Q1’s Dramatic Rotation in Stocks3 Surprising Market Winners in 2025 What to watch from Morningstar. Worried About Inflation? What to Know Before Buying TIPS ETFsMarket Volatility: The Trade Deals That Could Calm Wall StreetBerkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting Could Reveal Its Future PlansRetirees: Here's How to Tweak the 4% Rule to Protect Your Nest EggMarket Volatility: Which Investments Will Protect Your Portfolio in a Recession? Read what our team is writing:Dan LefkovitzIvanna Hampton Follow us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/X: https://x.com/MorningstarIncInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morningstar... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/5161/
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Worried About Inflation? What to Know Before Buying TIPS ETFs
Dan Sotiroff, senior manager research analyst for Morningstar Research Services, explains how TIPS ETFs work, their performance in 2025, and what to consider before buying the treasury inflation-protected securities. Key Takeaways:What Are TIPS?TIPS ETFs vs. TIPSFlows Into TIPS ETFs in 2025 Surprises Morningstar’s ETFInvestor EditorHow TIPS Have Performed Against the Bond Market in 2025How Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates Could Create Higher RiskShould Investors Look to Short- or Long-Term TIPS During Market Volatility?What’s the Best Account to Hold TIPS ETFs?Who Should Invest in TIPS ETFs?2 Top TIPS ETFs Picks Read about topics from this episode. Subscribe to Morningstar’s ETFInvestor newsletter.TIPS Funds Gain on Fears of Inflation and Economic DownturnHow to Use TIPS in Your PortfolioWhy the Fed May Wait Until July to Cut Interest RatesInflation Was Softer in April, but Tariff Impacts Still LoomWhat Now? An Investor’s To-Do List for Chaotic MarketsMorningstar′s Guide to ETF InvestingHow to Think About Time Horizons in Bond Investing6 Top-Performing TIPS Funds3 Defensive ETFs for Current Volatility What to watch from Morningstar. Market Volatility: The Trade Deals That Could Calm Wall StreetBerkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting Could Reveal Its Future PlansRetirees: Here's How to Tweak the 4% Rule to Protect Your Nest EggMarket Volatility: Which Investments Will Protect Your Portfolio in a Recession?Market Volatility: What Lies Ahead in Trump’s Trade War Read what our team is writing:Daniel SotiroffIvanna Hampton Follow us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/X: https://x.com/MorningstarIncInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morningstar... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/5161/
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Market Volatility: The Trade Deals That Could Calm Wall Street
Dominic Pappalardo, chief multi-asset strategist for Morningstar Investment Management’s Wealth group, discusses how trade talks over tariffs could ripple through the bond market and whether import taxes are the right move for Hollywood movies.Key Takeaways:What a Potential Trade Deal Between the US and UK Means for Market SentimentWhat Countries Need to Strike a Trade Deal to Calm Wall Street?What Persistent High Tariffs and Falling Imports From China Could Mean for the USHow Japan Moving Out of US Treasuries Could Rattle the Bond MarketHow Trump’s Tariffs on International Movies Could Affect the Services SectorHow Tariff-Induced Market Volatility Affects the US Dollar’s Strength GloballyHas Market Volatility Made the US a Risky Bet for Stock Investors?How Investors and Investment Managers Should Handle Market VolatilityWhat to Watch Before Trump’s 90-Day Tariff Pause Ends Read about topics from this episode. 9 Charts on Trump’s First 100 Days in the Markets 6 Charts on How Trump’s Tariffs Have Upended Global Markets Q1 GDP Forecast to Show Sharp Slowdown as Imports Surge Ahead of Tariffs US-China Trade War Cause Us to Reduce Most US Independent Producers’ Valuations by 2%-13% US Treasuries Sell Off as Trade War Calls Haven Status Into Question Dollar Hits 3-Year Low Against the Euro in Tariff Turmoil May 2025 US Stock Market Outlook: Eye of the Hurricane What to watch from Morningstar. Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting Could Reveal Its Future PlansRetirees: Here's How to Tweak the 4% Rule to Protect Your Nest EggMarket Volatility: Which Investments Will Protect Your Portfolio in a Recession?Market Volatility: What Lies Ahead in Trump’s Trade War Read what our team is writing:Dominic PappalardoIvanna Hampton Follow us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/X: https://x.com/MorningstarIncInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morningstar... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/5161/
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