Investment Opportunities and Pitfalls in the Current Markets

Date

October 23, 2013

This session will assess the current state of the fixed-income capital markets, including a look at the significant impact of the Federal Reserve’s large-scale asset purchases (LSAPs) on pricing and volatility across multiple sectors. A high-level overview of analyzing potential investment opportunities and pitfalls in the current environment will also be provided. Learn how to:
• Assess the current state of the fixed-income capital markets
• Analyze potential investment opportunities and pitfalls

Speaker

Jason Haley

Chief Investment Officer, ALM First Financial Advisors

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