
Market Insights
Whether it's analyzing movements in the market, interpreting government policy, or understanding how to react to what's happening in the world today, Baird has the experts and cutting-edge research to inform your wealth management plan.

Market Strategy by Strategas
Be it through regular interviews on national news outlets, or their research delivered directly to Baird financial advisors, Strategas provides award-winning macro research, blending market strategy, economic perspective, government policy, technical analysis and a deep understanding of fixed income and equity markets.
Market Strategy Weekly
March 28, 2025
Strategas Chief Market Strategist Chris Verrone breaks down the recent market weakness through the lenses of sentiment and leadership before weighing in on international outperformance.

Baird Market Strategy
Our subject matter experts leverage Strategas’ technical expertise to help Baird clients understand and make the most of their wealth management plans.

Michael Antonelli
PWM Market Strategist
Combining his passion for behavioral finance with a deep expertise in market analysis, Michael enjoys connecting and empathizing with clients as he guides them through the inevitable ups and downs of the market. Mike strongly believes that your financial life and personal life are synonymous, and as such brings his entire self into his writing – discussing everything from wellness to community involvement to personal stories. With an emphasis on purpose-based investing, Mike aims to be the voice of reason and put common fears into proper context.
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Ross Mayfield, CFA
Investment Strategist
Ross educates clients by pairing timely commentary with historical data that cuts through the chaos of the day’s financial headlines. By using past events to inform today’s decisions, Ross focuses on “myth busting” to minimize investors’ emotional response and personal perspectives in volatile or bear markets. Ultimately, Ross aims to help clients from overthinking or overreacting to the market, knowing that successful investing often requires avoiding just a handful of big mistakes.
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