Is The Fed Credibility Cracking? And What Earnings Season Tells Us

Is The Fed Credibility Cracking? And What Earnings Season Tells Us

July 31, 2026 · 1h 4m · Season 2 · Episode 56

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The episode discusses the implications of the latest Federal Reserve decision and earnings season on market outlook amidst a volatile backdrop.

📊 The Art of Investing Survey – Fill in the form here, we’d love your feedback: https://forms.office.com/e/tCyxzN48Ks 📈 Download the full Portfolio Performance Slides View the portfolio breakdown: here 📧 Get in touch: theartofinvesting@ig.com 📱 Behind the scenes: @_theartofinvesting on TikTok 🎧 Listen on: Apple , Spotify , YouTube This week on The Art of Investing, the team assess the latest Federal Reserve decision and the key takeaways from earnings season, examining what both could mean for the market outlook. The team unpack a volatile market backdrop as the AI trade begins to unwind, bond markets take centre stage, and central bank credibility comes into question. A sharp sell-off in semiconductor and AI-linked stocks has driven significant moves across global markets, particularly in Japan and emerging markets, while rising bond yields are beginning to challenge equity valuations. The episode explores whether investors truly understand their exposure, particularly within popular themes like AI and emerging markets, and how concentration risk can quietly build within diversified portfolios. Alongside this, the team break down another week of portfolio performance and a…

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