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The Fed’s Decision and What It May Mean for Investors

Wells Fargo Investment Institute shares key highlights from the Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

What Investors Should Know About a Trade War

The recent equity market volatility shows pretty clearly that many investors are concerned about the negative implications of a potential trade war. Paul Christopher, Head of Global Market Strategy, explains why Wells Fargo Investment Institute remains constructive on global economic growth and higher global equity prices this year.

When Debt Pushes Back

George Rusnak, Co-Head of Global Fixed Income Strategy for Wells Fargo Investment Institute Investment, explains how the magnitude, trend, and timing of the growing U.S. debt burden could impact the domestic bond market.

Do U.S. Tariffs Change Our Commodity Outlook?

What should investors know about the new U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs and the commodity outlook?

What do investors need to know about cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology?

Bobby Zheng, Wells Fargo Investment Institute Investment Strategy Analyst, explains.

Strategies for Addressing Market Volatility

Analysis and advice for investors from the strategists at Wells Fargo Investment Institute

Game over for international equities?

Peter Donisanu, Wells Fargo Investment Institute (WFII) Investment Strategy Analyst, explains why WFII anticipates positive international market performance in 2018, but generally expects U.S. equities to outperform compared to 2017.

The New Tax Law

The new tax law encompasses the most comprehensive tax reform in 30 years. Learn more about how it may impact your tax situation and the effect it could have on the economy and markets.

U.S. Tax Policy Takes Center Stage

Darrell Cronk, CFA, President of Wells Fargo Investment Institute and Chief Investment Officer for Wealth and Investment Management discusses potential changes to U.S. individual and corporate taxes—and what the changes could mean for investors.