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          Mid-Year Investment Outlook 2026

          Enough fuel in the engine

          Explore our Mid-Year Outlook to get our latest insights on the global economy and the prospects for global markets, including the main opportunities and risks for investors.
           

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          Foundations of Alternatives

          Foundations of Alternatives seeks to demystify alternatives by highlighting five key pillars that are essential for understanding and navigating the alternative investment landscape.

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          Market Insights

          Simplify the complex with our timely and thought-provoking insights on market events and outlook and make informed investment decisions more confidently.

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          Webconferences

          Listen to recorded updates from our portfolio managers and market strategists and register for future editions. These materials are for financial professionals only.

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          Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions

          Discover the latest edition of J.P. Morgan's Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions, drawing on the best thinking of our experienced investment professionals.

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          Mid-Year Investment Outlook 2026

          Explore our Mid-Year Outlook to get our latest insights on the global economy and the prospects for global markets, including the main opportunities and risks for investors.

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          Investment Principles

          Investing for the future successfully doesn't require prediction. See how strategies like compound interest investing can help you in the long-term at J.P. Morgan.

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          On the Minds of Investors

          Hyperscaler debt issuance and the AI buildout: implications for IG credit

          Rising artificial intelligence (AI) investment is driving hyperscaler debt issuance. Explore how this shift in funding could reshape fixed income markets and offer investors a more defensive way to gain exposure to the AI theme.

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          How mega-cap tech IPOs could reshape S&P, Nasdaq and FTSE

          Mega-cap IPOs in 2026 show why private market access is crucial. Learn how companies like SpaceX and OpenAI impact market dynamics and your investment approach.

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          Navigating the impact of the Middle East conflict

          Assess the investment implications of the Iran conflict, and explore the potential economic and market impact under different scenarios, with the latest analysis from J.P. Morgan’s Market Insights team.

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          Understanding the shifting risks of passive investing

          Discover the risks of passive investing in today’s shifting economic and political tides, and how they influence portfolio returns.

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          Understanding gold and its role in portfolios

          Explore the drivers behind the recent rise in gold, the outlook for gold prices, and the role that gold can play in a diversified investment portfolio.

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          Investors seeking resilience should consider a quality bias

          Explore how investing in quality stocks can build resilient portfolios, offering stability and outperformance in uncertain market conditions.

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          A new path for the US dollar

          Uncover the factors influencing the future path of the US dollar and what they mean for investors.

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          Key questions shaping the outlook for AI megacaps

          Uncover how AI megacaps are tackling innovation, business shifts, and future chip demand in a changing landscape.

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          Sustainability and portfolio returns

          Read about the complex issues at the heart of measuring the financial impact of ESG investing.

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          Portfolio Insights

          Global Asset Allocation Views 3Q 2026

          Against a backdrop of resilient growth and a fading energy shock, we reaffirm our positive view on risk assets. In equities we favor the U.S., Japan and emerging markets. We overweight U.S. high yield and are neutral on U.S. Treasuries. Given downside risks to growth in Europe, we are long European duration.

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          Global Fixed Income Views 4Q 2026

          Evidence of central banks’ independence and inflation fighting credibility, solid economic data and corporate profits, robust capex and resilient consumers lift the likelihood of expansion to 85%, overpowering headwinds from inflation and pushback against AI.

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          Global Equity Views 3Q 2026

          Massive AI investment spending is driving exceptional profit growth. Markets have moved mostly in line with earnings and valuations don’t look excessive. We find long-term value among the so-called “AI losers” and in many defensive stocks far from the AI boom.

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          Emerging Market Debt Quarterly Strategy

          Our quarterly EMD strategy report assesses the latest economic developments in emerging markets and sets out our base case scenario for the asset class.

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          Factor Views 3Q 2026

          Factors extended gains in Q2, on average, led by equity momentum. We maintain a positive outlook for factors overall: Equity value and equity quality are historically inexpensive; equity momentum could climb, with heightened risk. We recommend diversification among and across factors more than ever.

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          Why savers need to get invested and stay invested

          Attempting to time the market and holding excessive cash allocations can drive long-term portfolio underperformance. Staying invested to compound returns prevails over the long haul.

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          ETF Perspectives

          Explore insights from J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s ETF research. In addition discover data and commentary on current topics related to ETF classes and strategies.

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          Sustainable Investing Insights

          We believe that ESG considerations can play a critical role in a long-term investment strategy.

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