Viewpoints by Emily R. Roland, CIMA
Emily leads the investment research function for John Hancock Investment Management. She and her team are responsible for leveraging capital markets and industry research to help set the firm’s product and business strategy. Emily joined the company’s investments division in 2004 and has held a number of positions in product management, marketing, and competitive intelligence over the past decade. Prior to joining the firm, she held roles at GMO and the Boston Stock Exchange. Emily earned an M.B.A. from Boston College and a B.B.A. in Marketing from James Madison University, and holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst designation.
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2025 outlook—resist turning up the volume
2024 was a great year for markets. Will that winning streak continue? Our market strategists share their market outlook for the year ahead.
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How might the U.S. elections influence markets?
Markets' initial reaction to the outcome of the U.S. presidential election has been very positive, but will the upbeat sentiment last? We take a closer look.
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Beyond the ballot: the real drivers behind stock market performance
While the U.S. presidential race may be commanding our attention, investors should continue to train their focus on the macroeconomic picture and earnings trends. In our view, it’s the most sensible way to approach investing for the long term.
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Fed trims rates—what next?
The U.S. Federal Reserve kicks off the rate-cutting cycle with a 50 basis-point rate cut and signals that there could be more on the way before year end. We take a closer look at what this could mean investors.
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From earnings to recession fears—making sense of market volatility
Volatility made a dramatic return to the markets in early August, sparked by less-than-stellar corporate earnings, unexpected yen strength, and concerns that economic growth may be stalling. We take a closer look.
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Russia invades Ukraine: what's next for the markets?
Early this morning, Russia began a full-scale invasion of its neighbor Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin vowed to “demilitarize” the country of more than 40 million people, triggering one of the worst security crises in Europe since World War II.
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