Will health insurance reform and unemployment weigh on the markets?

Listen to Kevin Mahn, chief investment officer with Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc., offer predictions for stock market returns in this one-on-one podcast interview with InvestmentNews senior editor Jeff Benjamin.
FEB 16, 2010
Kevin Mahn, chief investment officer with Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc., talks about the importance of global diversification and how that can be achieved through emerging market ETFs. (Download the podcast here.) Mr. Mahn, whose firm manages $200 million and advises on another $2 billion, believes the stock market is on track for a 6% to 8% gain this year, but he also see challenges related to lingering high unemployment rates and the fallout from health-care reform.

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