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Global Market Strategist

Brian Levitt

Profile

Brian Levitt is a Global Market Strategist at Invesco. In this role, he is responsible for the development and communication of the firm’s investment outlooks and insights for North America. Brian is the author of Invesco’s Compelling Wealth Management Conversations, a program that helps investors manage their emotions and stick to their investment plans. He also authored the firm’s Financial Literacy program and works extensively with families to educate on personal finance. Brian co-hosts Invesco’s “Greater Possibilities” podcast. He joined Invesco when the firm combined with OppenheimerFunds in 2019.

Visit Brian on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter)

Media
  • Appears on CNBC, 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

  • Markets and Economy
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    Markets and Economy

    What could stock market’s new record high mean for investors?

    By Brian Levitt

    The S&P 500 Index recently hit another record high. But stock market highs don’t tell long-term investors all that much.

    June 27, 2025
  • Markets and Economy
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    Markets and Economy

    Above the Noise: Putting pessimism in perspective

    By Brian Levitt

    Why the US may avoid a recession, tariffs may cause only a short-term price shock, and US oil production may buffer against external disruptions.

    June 27, 2025
  • Markets and Economy
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    Markets and Economy

    Military conflicts mostly haven’t affected long-term stock growth

    By Brian Levitt

    Global unrest can tempt investors to change investment plans, but long-term market growth has continued throughout history despite wars.

    June 16, 2025
  • Markets and Economy
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    Markets and Economy

    Above the Noise: Making sense of markets, Treasuries, and tariffs

    By Brian Levitt

    The market’s back in positive territory for the year, but will that last? Here’s my perspective on that and tariffs, Treasuries, debt, and the Federal Reserve.

    May 22, 2025
  • Markets and Economy
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    Markets and Economy

    Above the Noise: Policy uncertainty persists

    By Brian Levitt

    The challenges of the current investment environment are well documented, so maybe it’s more interesting to talk about what could go right.

    April 24, 2025