GenTrust Chief Investment Officer Jim Besaw in Barron’s

What Could Go Wrong With Markets in 2024

Looking back, it’s clear 2023 was a solid year for financial assets despite all the challenges faced by the market. Those included multiple large bank failures, higher rates pressuring areas such as commercial real estate, the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and a new conflict in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas militants.

The odds of a recession in 2024 are higher than the market believes, writes GenTrust’s Jim Besaw.