Dominic Pappalardo

Dominic Pappalardo and Philip Straehl, leaders at Morningstar Wealth, share their insights on international investing. They discuss how market volatility in 2025 has impacted US stocks and why international equities may be better bet right now. The duo highlights the importance of diversifying into emerging markets and undervalued global consumer stocks. They also explore the implications of rising bond yields and how US investors can navigate a weakening dollar by expanding their international exposure. A must-listen for savvy investors!

Dominic Pappalardo, Chief Multi-Asset Strategist at Morningstar Investment Management, sheds light on the turbulent intersection of trade deals and market volatility. He discusses how tariffs can ripple through the bond market and the implications of a potential U.S.-U.K. trade deal. Pappalardo explains how high tariffs and falling imports from China could impact the U.S. economy, as well as the effects of these tariffs on Hollywood films. He also weighs in on the declining U.S. dollar and its implications for investors navigating this chaotic landscape.

Dominic Pappalardo, Chief Multi-Asset Strategist at Morningstar Investment Management, tackles the U.S.-China trade war's impact on global markets. He outlines the implications of Trump’s 90-day tariff pause and rising recession risks. Pappalardo discusses why fixed income and equities react differently to market turmoil and offers strategies to safeguard retirement portfolios amid volatility. He also shares insights on potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and what investors should keep on their radar for future market movements.