Traditional Asset Class Returns to Diminish: Brice

The video discusses the positive impact of lower oil prices on the global economy, highlighting a significant tax cut for US consumers and reduced inflationary pressures. It introduces the WIDEN investment strategy, emphasizing a shift from traditional asset classes to alternative strategies and non-traditional markets. The analysis of emerging markets distinguishes between Asia and non-Asia regions, noting challenges in Russia, Turkey, and Brazil, while being optimistic about Asia's outlook. Finally, the video anticipates a US interest rate hike by mid-next year, supported by wage inflation and economic strength, which should bolster the dollar.

How does the speaker view the outlook for Asia compared to other emerging markets?

What is the expected timeline for the first interest rate hike in the US according to the speaker?