Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®
Head of Investment Strategy, J.P. Morgan Wealth Management
Latest articles
Markets
What’s behind May’s U.S. stock market rally and can it last?
In May, domestic and global equities experienced a rally, providing a welcome relief after the market volatility seen in April. Read more here.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®, Carter Griffin|4 minInvesting
The strength, weakness and opportunity cost of cash
With yields still higher than they were at any point in the decade preceding the pandemic, cash is alluring. But as with any asset, holding it comes with tradeoffs.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®|3 minMarkets
March Madness: Navigating volatility
March brought “market madness” with tariff uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, alongside U.S. equity volatility and potential diversification opportunities.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®|4 minMarkets
Quick shot: Bond brief: The case for core bonds
Current market conditions suggest opportunities to be found in the fixed income landscape right now.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®Markets
S&P 500 rallies in September as AI innovation and Fed rate cuts drive U.S. market growth
Global equities surged in September as the Fed resumed rate cuts and AI momentum drove markets. Read more here.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®, Carter Griffin|4 minMarkets
The S&P 500 hit an all-time high in July: Can it keep up the momentum?
In July, the S&P 500 hit 10 all-time highs and rose over 2% for the month amid an evolving macro backdrop, ongoing tariff negotiations and legislative changes.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®, Carter Griffin|4 minInvesting
Shifting mindsets: How geopolitics, trade and tech innovation could redefine investment opportunities
Recent global events have transformed how countries approach trade and manufacturing. Here’s a look at these changes and how they impact investment markets.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®, Vinny Amaru, Abigail Yoder|7 minMarkets
January jumpstart: Earnings, executive orders and the AI earthquake
Markets rose amid solid Q4 2024 earnings results, accompanied by a busy start to Trump’s second term and an AI shakeup from DeepSeek. Learn more here.By Elyse Ausenbaugh, CFA®|3 min