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Market Strategy Weekly
August 21, 2026

Washington Research Analyst Jeannette Lowe talks through the recent backup in bond yields and the Treasury’s response before getting into the political ramifications of the data center buildout in a midterm election year.

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Market Gauge

August 2026

The Market Gauge remains in an unsteady Neutral position as solid economic growth and robust profitability help to offset a growing cavelcade of headwinds: higher oil prices, higher yields, and the potential for monetary policy to drift into increasingly unfavorable territory by year-end.

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Additional Insights from Strategas

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation

Recommended Asset Allocation against a Global 60/40 portfolio accompanied by market commentary and rationale. July 2026

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Washington Policy 

Washington Policy 

Following a Supreme Court ruling against IEEPA tariffs, a new tariff framework is being implemented. August 2026

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Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation

Recommended Sector Allocations accompanied by broader market commentary and sector-specific rationale. March 2026

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Quarterly Market Update

Quarterly Market Update

In the second update of 2026, Baird Strategas examines how markets continued to climb and why the current bull market may still have room to run. July 2026

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