Highland Associates

since 1987
  • 11-50 employees
  • Investment Management

Highland Associates

Highland Associates is an institutional investment advisor headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Highland was founded specifically to help develop, implement and maintain investment management programs for institutions. We serve a national client base of investors including not-for-profit healthcare and mission-based organizations, foundations, endowments, defined benefit plans, defined contribution plans, and high-net worth individuals. As of July 31, 2023, Highland advises on approximately $23 billion in assets.

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Asset Allocation | March 2026
  • 26 Mar 2026

This March has delivered its own brand of madness—less bracket busting, more world shaking. Volatility has swept back into equity and commodity markets as the conflict between the U.S. and Iran esc...

By Highland Associates In Portfolio Construction, Equities, Commodities
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Weekly Market Commentary | March 9 2026
  • 09 Mar 2026

An Early Week Rally Stateside Fades, But Breadth Remains A Reason For Optimism; No Resolution To The S&P 500’s Multi-Month Trading Range; New Highs Abound Abroad As International Outperformance Per...

By Highland Associates In Equities
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Market Thoughts | March 3 2026
  • 03 Mar 2026

Over the weekend, tensions in the Middle East reached an apex as hostilities in Iran escalated, setting off a series of events that impacted commodity, currency, stock, bond, and volatility markets...

By Highland Associates In Commodities, Equities, Fixed Income
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Weekly Market Commentary | March 2 2026
  • 02 Mar 2026

An Early Week Rally Stateside Fades, But Breadth Remains A Reason For Optimism; No Resolution To The S&P 500’s Multi-Month Trading Range; New Highs Abound Abroad As International Outperformance Per...

By Highland Associates In Equities
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Asset Allocation | February 2026
  • 24 Feb 2026

Despite the return of volatility during the winter months, the world seems scarcely changed in recent quarters, like frost that refuses to thaw.

By Highland Associates In Portfolio Construction
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Weekly Market Commentary | February 23 2026
  • 23 Feb 2026

The S&P 500 Remains Range Bound In Holiday Shortened Week; Earnings Season Supportive Of A Constructive Outlook On U.S. Stocks; Eurozone Breadth Positive, While Japanese Stocks Finally Cool Off Aft...

By Highland Associates In Portfolio Construction, Equities
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Weekly Market Commentary | February 2 2026
  • 02 Feb 2026

Stocks: U.S. Large Cap Stocks Gain As Mega Cap Technology Earnings Spur Optimism; Small Caps Sell Off As Hopes For A Dovish FOMC Chair Are Dashed; Stretched Positioning Worth Watching In Emerging M...

By Highland Associates In Equities, Emerging Markets, Commodities
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Weekly Market Commentary | January 26 2026
  • 26 Jan 2026

Stocks: ‘Sell America’ Gives Way To ‘Buy The Dip’ As Tensions Surrounding Greenland Ease; Small-Cap Strength On Display For The 3rd Consecutive Week; Emerging Market Rally Continues, Driven By Stre...

By Highland Associates In Equities, Emerging Markets
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Asset Allocation | January 2026
  • 21 Jan 2026

January opens with an optimistic outlook, even as the world is marked by an unsettling mix of conflict both here and abroad. Geopolitical events, including ongoing developments surrounding Nicolás...

By Highland Associates In Portfolio Construction
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