The Bid

Ten years after the global financial crisis, markets have had a bumpy ride. Investors are starting to ask: Is a recession on the horizon, or do we still have a ways to go? Richard Turnill, Chief Investment Strategist for the BlackRock Investment Institute, discusses why he’s still optimistic for the year ahead.This material is intended for U.S. distribution only.This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by BlackRock, is not intended to be relied upon as a forecast, research or investment advice, and is not a recommendation, offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities or to adopt any investment strategy. The opinions expressed are as of date of publication and are subject to change. The information and opinions contained in this material are derived from proprietary and nonproprietary sources deemed by BlackRock to be reliable and are not guaranteed as to accuracy or completeness. This material may contain ’forward looking’ information that is not purely historical in nature. There is