Active insights
Cautious optimism
Lower rates, trade truce may buoy markets and growth.
Download Chris Galipeau's summary on the real GDP, equities, and where rates are headed next.
Read our market outlooks
What happened to value stocks?
Our views on the valuation spread, why investors don't want value, and which approaches may work best in the changing equity landscape.
Caution with a chance of bearishness
We are shifting our tactical allocations as weaker data give us doubts about current earnings expectations.
Bonds rally as the Fed signals possible rate cut
The global economy has cooled in 2019 as the fallout from the ongoing trade rifts, waning business confidence, and financial market volatility have kept the lid on expansion.
Learn about our active investment strategies
Putnam PanAgora Strategies
Global Asset Allocation Strategies
Absolute Return
Multi-Sector Income Strategies
ESG and Sustainability Strategies
- How we invest
- Video: Katherine Collins on how ESG builds on Putnam's core research
- Putnam sustainable equity funds
Tax-Free Income Strategies
- How we invest
- The muni bond advantage — across 50 states
- Putnam tax-free income funds