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The Week: Is Brexit in the price?

Markets were stable in the face of political turmoil in the UK this week. Does this suggest that Brexit - in all its forms - is in the price?

Adviser-Hub 17th Jan 2019

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The clock is ticking

Hot on the heels of its heavy defeat in the “meaningful vote”, the Government survived a vote of “no confidence”.

Adviser-Hub 17th Jan 2019

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“Time is almost up”

Having postponed the “meaningful vote” on her controversial Brexit deal by over a month, Prime Minister Theresa May saw it voted down by in the House of Commons by 432 votes to 202, rep...

Adviser-Hub 16th Jan 2019

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Baillie Gifford Multi Asset Growth: Square Mile Talking Factsheet

A multi asset fund that aims to deliver a return that is well ahead of cash whilst keeping volatility to a level below that of equities.

Adviser-Hub 14th Jan 2019

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Investec | Defensive Returns - Drawdowns

As markets brace for continued volatility in 2019, a more defensive stance appears warranted. John Stopford and Jason Borbora discuss their approach to delivering defensive returns on the Investec Div...

Ninety One 10th Jan 2019

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What will make the difference in 2019?

As investors adjust their portfolios for 2019, what will be the key things to watch for the year ahead?

Adviser-Hub 10th Jan 2019

Market Updates

Global update: 2018: worst year since 2008 for equity markets

2018 proved to be the worst year for global markets since 2008. The MSCI World Index fell by 10.4% over the year as a whole, dragged down by widespread economic and political concerns. Markets seesawe...

Adviser-Hub 7th Jan 2019

Market Updates

The Week: Big trouble in little China

Things are looking increasingly gloomy in China. Should investors be worried about the year ahead?

Adviser-Hub 3rd Jan 2019

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“A mood of angst”

As expected, the Federal Reserve (Fed) rounded off 2018 with its fourth interest-rate increase of the year, and its ninth since 2015. Fed policymakers raised the key federal funds rate by 25 basis...

Adviser-Hub 21st Dec 2018

Market Updates

The Week: Reasons to be cheerful 2019

2018 hasn’t been a classic year in markets, here are a number of reasons why investors can look forward to 2019 with more enthusiasm.

Adviser-Hub 20th Dec 2018

Market Updates

The Yield Curve: Economic Outlook for 2019

The yield curve gap has been a powerful and accurate predictor of recessions over the last 40 years. This month, we examine the recent movements in the yield curve and the implications of the shape of...

Adviser-Hub 19th Dec 2018

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Fidelity International | Hold on to your hat

Politics and economics are so often closely tied together, and Bill McQuaker, Portfolio Manager of the Fidelity Multi Asset Open range, believes that 2019 will be no different. Hear how policy makers...

Fidelity International 19th Dec 2018

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Fidelity International | Navigating the shifting sands in 2019

Eugene Philalithis is not forecasting a recession in 2019, but he is positioning for a more volatile year ahead. Hear where he believes it will be necessary to reduce risk and where pockets of value m...

Fidelity International 18th Dec 2018

Market Updates

Asian Japan markets review: Japan faces economic headwinds in 2019

Japan’s economy contracted at an annualised rate of 2.5% during the third quarter of 2018, compared with an earlier calculation of -1.2%. Activity was curtailed during the year by a series of natural...

Adviser-Hub 18th Dec 2018

Market Updates

Emerging markets review: Emerging markets underperform over 2018

Emerging markets performed better than broader world markets during December, but underperformed global markets over 2018. Following a protracted war over trade tariffs, China and the US finally agree...

Adviser-Hub 18th Dec 2018

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