In 2023, global equity markets experienced a notable surge, driven by resilient economic growth and increased investor confidence, setting an optimistic tone for the forthcoming year. In particular, U.S. equity performance surprised investors, but with higher rates and inflation, coupled with rising geopolitical tensions, still top-of-mind, can the solid performance continue and how might these impact markets in 2024? Joining host Oscar Pulido is BlackRock's Global CIO of Fundamental Equities, Tony DeSpirito. Tony will break down the headlines and provide his stock picks for 2024.

Sources: The Conference Board US Economic Outlook, 2022-2025 (Dec); Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2023

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