Alliance Bernstein market views, organized for advisors.

Longer-term US Treasury yields are likely to remain elevated.

This is driven by a combination of factors including robust economic growth expectations, a rising US debt burden, policy-induced market volatility, and increased competition from corporate debt issuance, particularly for AI...

FOMO isn't a single heuristic but a cascade of at least 12 mental shortcuts firing simultaneously.

These include loss aversion, recency bias, and social proof.

Municipal bond investors need a combined strategic and tactical framework to defend against inflation.

Unexpected geopolitical shocks and structural economic forces suggest inflation is likely to remain elevated, eroding bond returns.

The article argues that relying too heavily on a single stock, even a past winner, presents significant risks to portfolios.

Very few stocks outperform the market consistently, and those that do tend to lose their momentum over time.

The most effective evolution for DC plan defaults is incorporating guaranteed lifetime income.

While target-date funds successfully manage accumulation, they don't address participants' eventual need to convert savings into reliable income.