The Week: The new PM and UK assets
This week saw Boris Johnson anointed as UK Prime Minister.
Adviser-Hub 25th Jul 2019
The Week: China GDP: time to panic?
There was much hand-wringing this week as China announced the slowest growth in almost 30 years. Should investors be worried?
Adviser-Hub 18th Jul 2019
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Adviser-Hub 16th Jul 2019
Now is the time for some radical thinking
From Thatcher to Blair, it is no coincidence that through history moments of political change have brought with them new economic thinking in the UK. With low rates and weak growth, Leigh Himsworth ou...
Fidelity International 11th Jul 2019
The Week: All change at the head of Europe’s institutions
The UK is not the only place undergoing a change of leadership. Europe is in the process of appointing new heads for the European Commission and European Central Bank.
Adviser-Hub 11th Jul 2019
UK equity funds move back into favour
UK share prices rose and equity yields fell in June in the face of ongoing political uncertainty. The unfolding story of Brexit entered a new chapter during the month as the Conservative Party.
Adviser-Hub 10th Jul 2019
Asian Japan markets review: Trade tensions hit growth in Asia
Economic growth picked up in Japan during the first quarter of 2019, despite the continuing trade tensions between the US and China.
Emerging markets review: Trade negotiations reopen
The trade relationship between China and the US continued to dominate investor sentiment during June.
Europe market review: Further stimulus to come?
Following the extension to the Brexit deadline, the European Commission urged companies to ‘take advantage of the extra time” to make their preparations.
Global bond market review: Central banks start to ease
Bond yields continued their decline into June: prices rose as several central banks loosened their monetary policy stance.
UK bond market review: Gradual tightening strategy remains intact
UK government bond yields fell over the first six months of 2019, boosted by rising demand for gilts driven by political uncertainty.
UK equity market review: Political distraction
Three years on from the Brexit referendum – and three months after the Brexit deadline was extended – the issue of Brexit remained unresolved.
UK equity income market update: UK equity funds move back into favour
US market review: Rate cut on the horizon
Trade developments continued to absorb attention during June. Having imposed tariffs on Mexican imports in May President Donald Trump suspended them “indefinitely”.
Market briefings looking back at June
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through June.
Investec | The driving force behind defensive returns?
Portfolio Managers John Stopford and Jason Borbora-Sheen explain their approach to delivering defensive returns in unsettled markets.
Ninety One 9th Jul 2019
Fidelity International | Why the hunt for yield takes us to Asia
Eugene Philalithis discusses how he took full advantage of the flexibility within the Multi Asset Income range to favour opportunities across Asia in Q1.
Fidelity International 4th Jul 2019
The Week: Inflated expectations
Investor expectations have been dialled up by market returns in recent years. Advisers will need to talk them down.
Adviser-Hub 4th Jul 2019
Global update: Brexit: no further forward
The third anniversary of the Brexit referendum came and went in June, and still the issue of Brexit remained up in the air.
Select conference 2019
This year’s Select conference took the temperature of global market stock markets, gathering views from ten leading asset management firms. What were the seven big themes to emerge?
Adviser-Hub 3rd Jul 2019
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