Market outlook & strategy

Chris Dhanraj discusses the outlook for Brazil and its progress with reform.

Read about what developments in Saudi Arabia mean for investors.

Not all tech is created equal. Some industries within the tech sector are tied to the business cycle and others are driven by s...

Learn how our investor’s guide to midyear 2019 turns insights into investable action with ETFs.

Reform is the key ingredient for many emerging markets’ outlook. The ETF Investment Strategy team takes a look.

Chris Dhanraj discusses sector and factor rotation strategies in different market cycles.

Read about what changes to the MSCI Emerging Market Index mean for investors.

As onshore markets open to foreign investors, exposure to Chinese bonds and equities becomes more relevant than ever.

Read our analysis of the Indian election and possible market impacts.

December 2018 was a case study for understanding how ETFs contribute to modern markets.

Parsing different yield curve regimes for clues on potential equity returns.

Read why we are constructive on Chinese equities.

The iShares Investment Strategy team describes core-satellite international investing. 

Read our Q1 Outlook Implementation Guide and learn how to turn insight into investable actions with a focus on ETFs.

The iShares Investment Strategy surveys key risks around the globe including trade policy, geopolitical tensions and slowing gr...

Learn our take on the outlook for commodities, and the role they can play in a portfolio.

Why technology stocks have the potential to withstand volatility and deliver long-term returns.

The rapid growth of ETFs in recent years has given rise to misperceptions about how they operate in the marketplace. Learn the ...

Read how the dollar has been one of the drivers of emerging market returns this year. But what's ahead?

Learn why the U.S. financial sector may be poised for growth in 2018.

Preferred stocks may be appropriate for investors looking to diversify their return streams and source of yield.

Read about a region where investors can access important tech firms: EM Asia.

The healthcare sector continues to offer both short and long-term potential opportunities for investors.

Navigating the new rising rate environment across asset classes.

Read our take on the implications of the presidential election in Mexico.

Understand the role of gold in a portfolio as a diversifier.

Robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) offer potential growth for long-term investors.

We still favor emerging markets, but the current environment suggests being selective is key.

The ETF Investment Strategy team explores the sharp rise in oil prices, its outlook, and whether energy equities are the better...

Many critiques of indexing are based on the false notion that all ETF users all are monolithic, buy-and-hold investors that rel...

There is widespread agreement that the United States needs significant investment in infrastructure in order to sustain long-te...

Learn why the U.S. technology sector may be poised for growth in 2018.

Learn why the U.S. financial sector may be poised for growth in 2018.

Learn more about the trends that may support Aerospace & Defense.

BlackRock’s fifth annual Global Investor Pulse uncovers what’s on the minds of investors today.