2022 Annual State of the Markets

What are the markets looking like these days and what can we expect to see now that the elections are over.  These are all questions that we will attempt to shed some light on.

Bryce Gill

Economist

Bryce is an Economist and is part of the First Trust Economics Team that Bloomberg has ranked as one of the top forecasters of the U.S. economy over the past several years.

At First Trust, Bryce is responsible for analyzing economic indicators, writing economic commentaries and producing articles on the First Trust Economics Blog. He is also one of First Trust’s national speakers, traveling around the U.S. to present timely information on the economy and financial markets to both professional and everyday investors. Cogent’s 2017 Survey of Advisors rated First Trust’s thought leadership material asnumber one for most read and most shared by financial professionals with colleagues or clients.*

Bryce is based in First Trust’s Austin, TX office and received an MBA from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business and a BA in Economics from Miami University (Ohio).

*Cogent Reports conducted an online survey of a representative cross section of 1,078 financial professionals in April through June 2017. Survey participants were required to have an active book of business of at least

$5 million and offer investment advice or planning services to individual investors on a fee or transactional basis.