Markets head lower following a hawkish rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. We discuss the reasons behind the Fed’s shift and if investors really need to fear higher rates caused by stronger growth.

As the threat of U.S. tariffs remains a regular topic of news outlets, we examine the potential highs and lows and their effects.

Alternatives can offer diversification for an individual’s portfolio—as well as exposure to private markets—but they are complex.