Fidelity International | Analysing the effects of monetary explosion
While the response from global central banks has helped to stabilise markets, the sheer size of the intervention could be storing up problems for the future. Fidelity CIOs Andrew McCaffery and Steve E...
Fidelity International 27th May 2020
Fidelity International | Market Perspectives: Global Special Situations
Jeremy Podger, portfolio manager of Fidelity Global Special Situations Fund, explains why as time has gone on, he believes it’s clear that the length and duration of consolidation in the Western world...
Staying the Course for Scottish Mortgage
The disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic extends far beyond the narrow world of investment, but as Scottish Mortgage’s Catharine Flood explains, within that sphere the trust remains committed...
Baillie Gifford 26th May 2020
Navigating a Stock Market Crisis
What has a century of investing taught us about navigating a stock market crisis? Scott Nisbet, partner at Baillie Gifford, discusses the benefits of thinking long term.
Baillie Gifford 25th May 2020
The Week: Does value investing still have a place in your portfolio?
It’s been a rough time for value managers. Has quantitative easing killed off value as a strategy? Or can it stage a comeback?
Adviser-Hub 21st May 2020
The five most important investment rules in a crisis
There is no apparent improvement in the global economy, the outlook for corporate earnings is still highly uncertain, but markets have bounced almost 20% from their lows. Those waiting until the crisi...
Adviser-Hub 20th May 2020
UK bond market review: The economic outlook deteriorates
Although sentiment showed signs of improvement in April after March’s plunging stock markets, investors remained nervous. A survey conducted by GfK found that consumer confidence slumped to its lowest...
Adviser-Hub 19th May 2020
Global bond market review: A bleak outlook
Although equity markets recovered to some extent during April, investors’ appetite for risk remained weak. Bond yields picked up towards the beginning of the month amid cautious optimism.
Europe market review: European economies shrink in Q1
European equity markets generally rebounded in April after sustaining steep falls in March.
Emerging markets review: All eyes on China
Demonstrating the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, China’s economy contracted at an annualised rate of 6.8% during the first quarter of 2020, compared with growth of 6.4% in the same perio...
Asian Japan market review: “A crisis like no other”
Asia is facing “a crisis like no other”, according to the IMF, which warned that the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the region will be “severe and unprecedented” and will outstrip that of the Global...
Market briefings looking back at April
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through April.
UK equity income market review: Dividend cuts continue
Having experienced a difficult March, in which share prices plunged and dividends were cancelled, income-seeking investors experienced fresh pain in April as more companies opted to suspend their payo...
Adviser-Hub 18th May 2020
US market review: US economy shrinks
Despite the news that the US economy had contracted for the first time since 2014 during the first quarter, US equity markets ended April in positive territory in April as investors began to focus on...
UK equity market review: UK plc on the back foot
Although UK share prices picked up slightly in April, the coronavirus continued to take a heavy social, corporate and economic toll and the UK overtook Spain to become the third-worst affected country...
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