Christian joined CAPTRUST in 2019 through the acquisition of South Texas Money Management where he served as Chief Investment Officer. Now he serves on CAPTRUST's Investment Committee as Director of the Individual Securities team. He leads a team of equity analysts and help advisors throughout CAPTRUST in managing their clients with individual securities portfolios. Extensive client interaction is one of his favorite duties in this role, as he loves to convey ideas in an easy-to-understand way. Christian also gets to learn about and from some great people. His background includes numerous media appearances from print to TV.
Well, yeah, the bar has been set low. This has been a very widely telegraphed slowdown, if not recession. And in some people's minds, it's going to be a very deep recession. But I think the fact that it's been telegraphed so well is allowing companies to manage their costs and keep their earnings relatively stable, and that's actually good for the markets.
CAPTRUST Director of Investments Christian Ledoux joins Yahoo Finance Live to provide key takeaways from Q1 earnings, the strength of the U.S. economy, the probability of a recession, and the outlook for banks.