Market briefings looking back at October
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through October.
Adviser-Hub 11th Nov 2020
US Election: Biden wins the US Presidential election
After a bitterly contested and chaotic US election that was marred by allegations of voter fraud, Joe Biden exceeded the threshold of 270 electoral college votes to become President-Elect.
Adviser-Hub 10th Nov 2020
UK equity income market review: What next for dividends?
Hopes that a nascent economic recovery could lead to a renaissance for UK dividends were dealt a blow at the end of October as the Government implemented further lockdown measures in a bid to stem the...
Adviser-Hub 5th Nov 2020
UK equity market review: “Nightmare before Christmas”
As infection rates continued to increase in areas of England, the UK Government decided to implement another series of lockdown measures lasting from 5 November to 2 December.
UK bond market review: Fears of a “double-dip” recession
Demand for UK gilts rose during October as Covid-19 infection rates continued to climb, and the UK and EU failed to progress their post-Brexit trade negotiations.
Europe market review: Fresh lockdowns across Europe
Prospects for Europe’s economic recovery were set back during October by the implementation of tighter lockdown restrictions as the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic intensified.
The Week: Not red to blue, but West to East
The US election could go either way, but neither candidate looks set to check the growing power of Asia.
Adviser-Hub 4th Nov 2020
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Fidelity Adviser Solutions 4th Nov 2020
The two questions on our minds
Portfolio manager Jeremy Podger tackles two key issues facing markets; is the tech sector once again in bubble territory and has Covid-19 hastened a paradigm shift in governments' economic management?...
Fidelity International 3rd Nov 2020
Five fixed income themes for the next five years
Over five years on from taking over Fidelity MoneyBuilder Income, co-portfolio manager Sajiv Vaid reflects on a remarkable period for domestic investors. He also looks ahead and outlines five key them...
Sentiment improves again
Our regular survey of Fidelity’s analysts across the globe provides a unique bottom-up insight into corporate sentiment and the health of the global economy. This month's findings reveal that sentimen...
Five legitimate questions about diversification
A lot has been claimed for diversification: in particular, Nobel Prize winner Harry Markowitz’s badged it ‘the only free lunch in finance’, implying that it was, essentially, money for nothing.
Adviser-Hub 3rd Nov 2020
Global update: The “second wave” breaks
Share prices fell heavily around the world during October as Covid-19 infection rates continued to rise.
Adviser-Hub 2nd Nov 2020
Trump or Biden - should investors really care?
Politics can create short term noise. But if you can withstand the volatility, it’s best to sit on your hands and wait for it to pass, says Johanna Kyrklund, Chief Investment Officer and Glob...
Adviser-Hub 30th Oct 2020
Ninety One | US Election: 91 seconds with…
Paul Vincent, Portfolio Manager on the Ninety One American Franchise Fund, explains his Quality approach to navigating volatile equity markets in the run up to the election.
Ninety One 29th Oct 2020
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