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Global Market Strategist

Brian Levitt

Profile

Brian Levitt is a Global Market Strategist at Invesco. In this role, he’s responsible for the development and communication of the firm’s investment outlooks and insights for North America.

Brian co-hosts Invesco’s Market Conversations podcast, candid discussions with other experts on topics impacting the markets. He develops Trending Conversation presentations to help financial advisors examine current issues with their clients. Brian also works extensively with families to educate them on personal finance. He joined Invesco when the firm combined with OppenheimerFunds in 2019. 

Visit Brian on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter)

Media
  • Appears on BNN BloombergCNBC, CNN, Bloomberg TV, and Yahoo! Finance
  • Quoted in CNBC.com, Business Insider, Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, and other financial news publications

Previous experience
  • OppenheimerFunds – Senior Investment Strategist
  • Morgan Stanley – Product Manager

Education
  • MBA in finance and international business, Fordham University, Gabelli School of Business
  • BA in economics, University of Michigan

Insights from Brian

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    Markets and Economy

    Above the Noise: Red wave, tariff uncertainty, and government spending

    By Brian Levitt

    Donald Trump’s red wave victory was the decisive end to a historic election. Will we see tax cuts and deregulation fuel growth? Or do trade wars and higher spending quash it?

    December 2, 2024
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    Above the Noise: Markets suggest inflation story is over

    By Brian Levitt

    Election campaigns, wars, and natural disasters contributed to a cacophony this month. I’m staying focused on the three main things that really drive markets in the long run.

    October 28, 2024
  • Markets and Economy
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    Markets and Economy

    Above the Noise: Can the Fed stick the (soft) landing?

    By Brian Levitt

    Can the Federal Reserve return policy to a more accommodative stance without the US economy falling into recession? And what should we expect from US stocks going forward?

    September 30, 2024
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    Markets and Economy

    What interest rate cuts could mean for markets

    By Brian Levitt

    The Federal Reserve cut interest rates. Learn what it may mean for markets and investments based on past easing cycles.

    September 18, 2024
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    Above the Noise: Calm after the storm

    By Brian Levitt

    Here’s what investors need to know in the aftermath of the early August global market sell-off and before the home stretch of a historic US presidential campaign.

    August 22, 2024