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The Weekly Five
Records Are Made to Be Broken
SpaceX completed the largest IPO in capital market history on Friday, eclipsing Saudi Aramco’s partial privatization in 2019 and pushing above $2T intraday. In this Weekly Five, Northern Trust Wealth Management CIO Eric Freedman shares perspective on the offering, the anticipated strong IPO market ahead, and markets’ forward path.
- With Space Exploration’s record-setting initial public offering and expectations for a strong IPO market ahead, how are you contextualizing the current market environment?
- What is the final verdict on Q1 domestic corporate earnings?
- With potential Iranian peace news reemerging, what are the major capital market implications?
- How is the ECB balancing potential peace outcomes with current elevated prices?
- Next week is also a big week for both Japanese and U.S. central banks. What do you anticipate?

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An ICAPM for Goals-Based Investing
Peter Mladina and Charles Grant share research on the intertemporal CAPM asset allocation framework for goals-based investing.
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An ICAPM Framework for Asset Allocation
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Invest for Goals, Not Returns
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