Risk First: Why The Global Economy Should Continue to Grow

We think that equity markets will grind higher, though risks and volatility will remain elevated.

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As a result, we think that putting risk first is the best course of action, and those who focus only on potential return and downplay risk will likely be punished in this environment. Managers like SAM, who have the ability and willingness to adjust risk profiles in anticipation of shifting market conditions, can play a major role in helping investor navigate these markets.

Gary Stringer is the CIO, Kim Escue is a Senior Portfolio Manager, and Chad Keller is the COO and CCO at Stringer Asset Management, a participant in the ETF Strategist Channel.

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