Asia Japan market review: Recovery remains far off
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda warned during June that a second wave of COVID-19 infections could cause “considerable” harm to Japan’s economy.
Adviser-Hub 5th Aug 2020
Market briefings looking back at June
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through June.
The Week: Will Covid-19 end US market dominance?
US markets have outperformed for a decade, but can this continue in the face of a woeful Covid-19 response and political uncertainty?
US market review: “Persistent fragilities”
As US businesses reopened their doors, retail sales surged during May following steep falls in March and April, rising by 17.7%.
UK equity income: Clouded prospects for UK dividends
Although UK share prices generally strengthened over June as lockdown measures continued to ease, the outlook for dividend payments remained uncertain.
UK equity market review: Opening up
The UK’s leaders announced a further easing in lockdown measures to take effect in July, allowing a large proportion of the country’s leisure and tourism sector to reopen, albeit with strict guideline...
UK bond market review: “Living in unusual times”
Gilt yields continued their decline over June as demand for government bonds was boosted by expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) would expand its programme of quantitative easing measures.
Fidelity Global Dividend Fund
With a more uncertain outlook for valuations and growth, the Fidelity Global Dividend Fund aims to deliver an attractive dividend-based total return with an emphasis on capital preservation.
Fidelity International 5th Aug 2020
Global bond market review: Central banks go further
New quantitative easing measures are forecast to reach 20% of GDP in the US, 9% in the UK, and over 7% in the eurozone, according to credit ratings agency Fitch, which reported that macro policy easin...
Adviser-Hub 4th Aug 2020
New report: Financial power of women – Unlocking the power of advice
FundsNetwork’s latest research looks closely at the role financial advice could play in helping women to unlock their financial power. What do women want from advice and how can advisers help them to...
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 30th Jul 2020
How the advice sector is adapting to the coronavirus crisis
FundsNetwork’s Adviser Pulse study assesses how adviser attitudes are changing as business and society adapts to the Coronavirus pandemic. It compares the latest views to those before the crisis and r...
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 29th Jul 2020
Pension transfer advice: the new rules at a glance
The FCA have issued Policy Statement PS 20/6, which lays down a number of new rules in order to improve the quality of DB transfer advice. Here FundsNetwork summarise some of the key points related to...
The Week: Are investors too late on gold?
Gold may be an imperfect hedge for volatile markets, but when it works, it really works. The problem is that when interest in gold spikes, it tends to mark the end of its bull run – are investors too...
Adviser-Hub 29th Jul 2020
It's time to look east
First to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, the Asia ex Japan region is in robust health and its innovative companies are thriving. Roderick Snell, co-manager of the Baillie Gifford Pacific Fund, s...
Baillie Gifford 27th Jul 2020
Baillie Gifford | Baillie Gifford Multi Asset Income Fund (Manager Insights July 2020)
Steven Hay explains why the Multi Asset Income Team are looking forwards with optimism, preferring to focus on areas where ‘great’ is used to describe the scale of the income opportunity rather than a...
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