When we invest, we tend to invest in local markets only because of home bias. But diversification is key when it comes to investing. “Don’t put your eggs in one basket” might be a cliché but it is actually true. Among global markets, we have seen strong rebound in the US post-COVID. Economic data and corporate balance sheets are strong. We remain positive on US market outlook and sustainable growth potential.

COVID-19 pandemic has lasting and dramatic effect on the economy and consumer habits. The pandemic accelerated the adoption of online shopping, digital communications, website creation and other industry trends at a pace that had previously taken years.

Franklin Templeton will share our insights on outlook of the US market and opportunities in 2022.