Azzad response to COVID-19
We want you to know that we’re still hard at work for our clients while working remotely The COVID-19 pandemic has created uncertainty in both financial markets and the business community. But Azzad Asset Management is taking the necessary steps to maintain operations during these trying times. In order to best serve our clients and […]
Helping doctors prevent burnout
Let’s talk about something that can affect each of us at one stage or another in our careers: burnout. Burnout is often described as long-term, unresolved, work-related stress that leads to cynicism, detachment, exhaustion, and a lack of a sense of personal accomplishment. There’s really no career that’s immune from the problem, but rates of […]
Coronavirus infects financial markets
Recent news about the coronavirus outbreak is tragic, with unimaginable and unmeasurable implications for the many affected. As we attempt to discern incoming economic data, our goal is not to diminish the harsh realities faced by those affected, but to keep in mind that there are economic impacts on investors and to make sense of […]
Seven Azzad Portfolios Achieve ‘Top Guns’ Status from Informa Investment Solutions
Record number of strategies excel across multiple categories and reporting periods FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, 2/20/20 — Azzad Asset Management today announced that it has been awarded a PSN Top Guns distinction by Informa Financial Intelligence’s PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers. This is a highly anticipated quarterly ranking that is […]
Azzad’s 2020 Investment Outlook Webinar
Last month, Azzad Ethical Fund portfolio manager Christian Greiner, CFA®, presented Azzad’s 2020 Investment Outlook webinar. The full recording can be watched here, but here’s a look at three of the most interesting slides in the presentation. 1) Slow and steady economic growth With this slide, Christian showed that the economy is still positive, despite […]
Azzad announces DiMeo Schneider as new OCIO
Falls Church, Va., 1/31/20 — Azzad Asset Management announced today the selection of DiMeo Schneider, a nationwide investment consulting firm, as the firm’s first outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO). “We are thrilled to partner with Azzad and supplement its existing investment research efforts,” said DiMeo Schneider’s Joe Cortese, Principal and Senior Consultant. “Our platform allows […]
Coronavirus fears are not a reason to sell in this market
Last week, global markets added the word “coronavirus” to their collective vocabulary. And with that, the calm that had settled over financial markets in recent months was shattered. Emerging markets and Asian equities bore the brunt of the blast, while in the United States, concerns about the virus were evident on Wall Street on Friday, […]
2020 Investment Outlook webinar
Azzad Ethical Fund portfolio manager Christian Greiner, CFA® discuss trends and opportunities in the new year. Markets hit multiple highs in 2019. With some of the best returns in recent years, investors are wondering if markets are ready for a return to normal. No one knows how long the bull market will continue. But markets […]
The single best move to make money in stocks
Stocks closed out 2019 in stellar fashion. That should be cause for celebration. But there’s one group that has missed out on much of the market’s gains–millennials. Just 49% of millennials in the United States (those ages 23 to 39) held stock at any given time in the last two years. Because a much larger […]
How the SECURE Act could impact your retirement and your taxes
After languishing for several months in bureaucratic limbo, the SECURE Act (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) was signed into law on December 20, 2019; it went into effect on January 1, 2020. With an alarming percentage of Americans not saving enough for retirement, the changes in the SECURE Act are intended to help. […]
