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Insight's Best Read Stories of 2018

Written by FactSet Insight | Dec 27, 2018

On FactSet Insight, we strive to produce high-quality macroeconomic trend analysis and thought leadership on a weekly basis. From time to time, clear reader favorites emerge from our content library and today we've selected five of our best from 2018. These stories have demonstrated their popularity with the some of the highest metrics of any content we produced over the past year. Read, share, and enjoy these stories whether you're in the office or ringing in the new year at home. 

A Historical Perspective of Market Corrections

There is no doubt that 2018 was plagued by market volatility. This article explores the correlations of that volatility against the backdrop of previous market corrections. Read more.

 

What Would a Transfer of Power from Baby Boomers to Generation X Look Like

Generation X holds fewer than 10% of CEO positions at S&P 500 companies, but the generation's influence is growing. What would a changing of the guard look like for the economy? Read more. 

 

In 2017 U.S.-Based Investors Divorced Actives, Embraced Passives

Elisabeth Kashner dives into the ETF trends of 2017 in this piece from January 2018. Read more.

 

What Ultra High Net Worth Clients Want from Wealth Managers

Wealth managers must embrace technology and transparency to build closer relationships with UHNW clients. Read more.

 

The Impact of Tariffs on Foreign Steel Producers and Their U.S. Customers

In order to understand the potential market and economic impact, we looked at non-U.S. steel manufacturers, their U.S. customers and the potential economic impact of a steel tariff.  Read more.