Steven Jenness, Financial Advisor

Midterm elections don’t just shape the political landscape; they impact financial markets too. Find how stocks typically behave during a midterm election year and learn portfolio positioning strategies to navigate the 2026 election cycle.

Markets started 2026 under pressure as investors weighed continued uncertainty in the Middle East. Heading into Q2, Ameriprise Financial experts break down recession risk, key emerging-market trends and what recent geopolitical developments could mean for your portfolio.

Ameriprise Financial Fixed Income Strategist Brian Erickson breaks down the concept of Federal Reserve independence and why it’s essential to the stability of the broader economy and global markets.