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The Bid

The Bid breaks down what’s happening in the world of investing and explores the forces changing the economy and finance. From stock market outlooks to geopolitics and technology, BlackRock speaks to thought leaders and industry experts from around the globe about the biggest trends moving markets.

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00:24:18

4 global perspectives on the coronavirus

The Bid ·

2020/05/13

The coronavirus has spread to more than 180 countries. As the virus has progressed worldwide, what lessons can we learn from how different regions have navigated the pandemic? Four of BlackRock’s leaders around the world share their perspectives from Hong Kong, Italy, the UK and the U.S.

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00:27:51

Are low interest rates the new normal?

The Bid ·

2020/04/29

The Federal Reserve in the U.S. recently cut interest rates to zero, and it isn’t the only central bank to lower rates in response to the coronavirus. But low interest rates have been a theme for longer than recent weeks; they’ve been declining since 1980. Michael Fredericks discusses why interest rates became so low in the first place, what stage of the recovery we’re in now and where he’s finding investment opportunities in today’s markets.

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00:27:43

Sustainability. Our new standard: Market volatility...

The Bid ·

2020/04/22

The coronavirus has set new records, from volatility in markets to the scale of the economic shutdown to the number of people working from home. But there’s also been record growth in sustainable investing. Salim Ramji discusses why that is.

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00:19:15

Megatrends: 5 ways to think long term in the downturn

The Bid ·

2020/04/15

From genomics and immunology to remote technology to clean energy, the coronavirus has accelerated megatrends: the long-term themes shaping society. Jeff Spiegel, U.S. Head of Megatrends and International ETFs, discusses why this is the case.

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00:38:29

14 questions answered about the coronavirus

The Bid ·

2020/04/01

The coronavirus has driven markets into turmoil over the past few weeks. And this uncertainty has created a lot of questions: What are the parallels between today and the financial crisis of 2008? Is today’s crisis worse? What signs are we looking for which suggest we are on the path to recovery? We answer these questions and more with five senior investment professionals.

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00:27:01

Sustainability. Our new standard: The facts about...

The Bid ·

2020/03/23

Factor investing has been years ahead in the sustainability conversation. In the third episode of our mini-series, “Sustainability. Our new standard,” Andrew Ang, Head of Factor Investing, talks about why that is and how factors have fared with recent market volatility.

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00:19:09

Coronavirus reshapes our market views

The Bid ·

2020/03/04

The coronavirus is spreading to more and more countries, opening up a new global dimension to this epidemic and gripping markets with volatility and uncertainty. Mike Pyle discusses the effects we think coronavirus will have on global markets.

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00:22:53

The real deal with emerging markets

The Bid ·

2020/02/25

More than two dozen countries are classified as emerging markets, but no two are exactly alike. So what makes a country emerging, and why is now the time to take a closer look? Portfolio manager Gordon Fraser takes us around the world and talks about the innovation and opportunity in emerging markets.

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00:23:15

Geopolitical fragmentation takes center stage

The Bid ·

2020/02/18

Tom Donilon, Chairman of the BlackRock Investment Institute and former U.S. National Security Advisor, outlines the geopolitical risks that are on his radar and his view for how they’re likely to evolve.

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00:25:04

Sustainability. Our new standard: The view from Europe

The Bid ·

2020/02/12

Philipp Hildebrand and Rachel Lord talk about why the public and private sector together must tackle climate change, how BlackRock will deliver on recent announcements regarding sustainability and the moments that changed their perspective on the climate crisis.

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00:24:04

Dealing with the next downturn

The Bid ·

2020/01/27

Since the Global Financial Crisis, major central banks have helped support record-long economic expansion. But the tools of the past may not be enough when the next downturn happens. The answer? Central banks and governments may need to partner together in ways they haven’t before.

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00:19:56

Sustainability. Our new standard

The Bid ·

2020/01/14

Climate change will have a lasting impact on global economic growth – fundamentally reshaping finance and investment management. BlackRock has announced a series of changes that make sustainability our new standard for investing. In the first episode of our new mini-series, “Sustainability. Our new standard,” Rich Kushel, Head of Multi-Asset Strategies and Global Fixed Income, talks about why sustainability is at a tipping point, what it means for investors and the changes that BlackRock has made

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00:28:39

3 themes shaping markets in 2020

The Bid ·

2020/01/06

Mike Pyle, Global Chief Investment Strategist, talks about the three themes that he sees shaping markets in the year ahead, why the U.S. election may be a headwind for investors and his New Year’s resolutions.

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00:27:04

Eyes on the enterprise

The Bid ·

2019/12/19

Fintech went mainstream this year, in large part as technology companies started to bridge the worlds of tech and finance. But there’s another, more established side to fintech: enterprise technology. Sudhir Nair talks about what’s he’s seeing in fintech for both money managers and consumers.

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00:18:50

A stock picker's guide to 2020

The Bid ·

2019/12/16

2019 is ending on a higher note for stock investors, with ample market gains, a strong consumer propping the economy and low unemployment. Is this as good as it gets? Tony DeSpirito discusses his outlook for stocks in 2020.

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00:24:24

Global markets at the limit (Part 2)

The Bid ·

2019/12/09

Global growth looks set to rise in the first half of 2020. But rising income and wealth inequality and a surge in populism are testing limits across many dimensions. We go behind the scenes at our Investment Forum with Jean Boivin, Elga Bartsch, Mike Pyle, Tom Parker, Tony DeSpirito and Bob Miller to find out what this means for how we invest next year.

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00:29:10

Global institutions at the limit (Part 1)

The Bid ·

2019/12/04

Rising inequality, environmental pressures, increased protectionism and the reduced effectiveness of monetary policy have put institutions globally under stress. So what does this mean for markets? We go behind the scenes at our Investment Forum with Philipp Hildebrand, Tom Donilon, Brian Deese and Teresa O'Flynn to find out.

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00:24:41

Millennials drive megatrends

The Bid ·

2019/11/25

This year, millennials surpassed baby boomers as the largest living adult generation in the U.S. And that’s not the only shift that’s underway. Nora Vonier discusses how millennials are driving megatrends – technology, demographics and social change, urbanization, climate change and emerging global wealth.

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00:19:50

How to build a robo-advisor

The Bid ·

2019/11/11

Adam French, Co-Founder of robo-advisor Scalable Capital, discusses the challenges he faced in building Scalable Capital from the ground up and how robo-advisors can help increase transparency and trust in the investment process.

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00:32:40

The mystery of the Saudi oil attack

The Bid ·

2019/10/30

The September attack on Saudi Arabian energy facilities was the most significant strike on energy infrastructure in decades – but markets didn’t seem to think so. So why was the reaction so muted? Amer Bisat sheds some light on the mystery: what happened, why it happened and what comes next.

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