Global update: The eleventh hour...
With Brexit still unresolved and the clock counting down to the 29 March deadline, Prime Minister Theresa May announced that a second “meaningful vote” on her Brexit deal will be held by 12 March.
Adviser-Hub 6th Mar 2019
Asian Japan markets review: Trade deal hopes boost sentiment
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 Index reached its highest level since mid-December during February, boosted by US President Donald Trump’s decision to delay tariff increases on imports from China.
Market briefings looking back at February
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers, covering the markets looking back through February.
Emerging markets review: End of trade dispute within sight?
Despite signs of an ongoing economic slowdown in China, share prices performed strongly during February. The US announced that it would postpone its planned tariff increases on Chinese exports.
Europe market review: “No breakthrough in sight”
Further “robust but constructive” Brexit talk between Prime Minister Theresa May and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker yielded no change in February.
Fidelity International | Diversified, sustainable income
How can the Fidelity Multi Asset Income range help your clients achieve a sustainable income when markets are increasingly volatile? In this video, Portfolio Manager Eugene Philalithis delves into his...
Fidelity International 28th Feb 2019
Time to Buy British?
As Norway’s sovereign wealth fund snaps up bargain-basement British assets, is it the start of a tentative revival?
Adviser-Hub 28th Feb 2019
Fidelity Analyst Survey 2019
Each year, we ask our analysts what their companies are expecting in the coming months and how management teams are positioning their businesses. Formed from over 16,000 meetings, this year’s results...
Fidelity International 27th Feb 2019
Scottish Mortgage - Invest in Progress
Scottish Mortgage is the UK’s largest investment trust. Join joint managers James Anderson and Tom Slater, as they discuss why they believe that it is the impact of a very small group of exceptional c...
Baillie Gifford 25th Feb 2019
Asian Japan markets review: Subdued outlook for inflation
The outlook for Japan’s key export market appears clouded, dampened by the ongoing trade conflict between the US and China.
Adviser-Hub 25th Feb 2019
Emerging markets review: Trade conflicts pose a risk to growth
After a strong December, emerging markets generated a more muted performance in January. Nevertheless, emerging economies are expected to continue to drive global growth. However, one of the principal...
Europe market review: Headwinds to European growth
Although European stock markets generally rallied in January after December’s sharp falls, investor sentiment was blunted by further signs of economic slowdown. European Central Bank President Mario D...
UK bond market review: May heads back to Brussels
With no sign of a resolution to Brexit, gilt yields seesawed in January. As expected, Prime Minister Theresa May failed to get her Brexit deal through the House of Commons, and ended the month with no...
UK equity market review: Another throw of the dice
January ended without any resolution to the question of Brexit. With only two months left before the deadline of 29 March, investors faced up to the possibility of no deal. Following votes on a range...
US market review: A temporary end to the shutdown
Following its worst December since 1931, the S&P 500 Index experienced its best January since 1987. Investors appeared to shrug off the implications of a protracted partial shutdown of the federal gov...
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