Asia Japan market review: Tensions with North Korea put pressure on Asian markets
An increasingly strained relationship between North Korea and the international community culminated in North Korea’s decision to fire a ballistic missile over Japan.
Adviser-Hub 28th Sep 2017
Market briefings looking back at August
A selection of articles written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through August.
Emerging markets review: IMF warns on China’s credit boom
China’s credit growth continued to pose a problem in August.
Indicators of a Share Market Correction
Last month we looked at two factors that are predictive of a future recession: the rate of inflation and the level of unemployment, and found that the signs of a new recession were not quite in play y...
Adviser-Hub 26th Sep 2017
Broomer's Blog: This Time it's different
It is often said that the most dangerous words in investment are that 'this time it's different', but could it be? The value philosophy – that everything reverts to the mean &n...
Adviser-Hub 25th Sep 2017
Emerging markets: have investors missed the boat?
Emerging markets have had a strong run – are all the strong returns behind them? Emerging markets have rallied after fears surrounding the Trump election abated After 20%+ gains, investo...
Wary women’ don’t like investments
Women are increasingly ‘wary’ of investments, finds a new piece of research from consumer finance group Boring Money. Women are increasingly ‘wary’ of investments, finds a new...
Adviser-Hub 22nd Sep 2017
The Philips Curve: why is higher employment not leading to wage growth?
Low unemployment is not leading to higher wages. What is happening? Unemployment is at its lowest level for over 40 years, but wages are declining in real terms The 'Philips curve' app...
Adviser-Hub 14th Sep 2017
The power of reputation: How can you avoid a Bell Pottinger?
“It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it” Benjamin Franklin Bell Pottinger has gone into administration after a racist campaign in South...
Investors seek safe havens in August
Risk aversion amongst investors rose during August, boosting demand for perceived “safe-haven” assets amid mounting concerns over the deteriorating relationship between North Korea and the...
Adviser-Hub 7th Sep 2017
The Week: North Korea: A macroeconomic event that they actually care about
Finally, markets seem to have found a macroeconomic event that they actually care about.
Workplace wellness – what works?
No-one wants a sick and feeble workforce, how can you encourage employees to look after themselves without driving them to drink? Workplace wellbeing can encourage productivity and reduce long-t...
Adviser-Hub 31st Aug 2017
The shine comes off absolute return
Standard Life’s GARS fund is under pressure: performance has waned and it is seeing outflows. Does this say something about the wider absolute return sector? The targeted absolute return s...
Adviser-Hub 29th Aug 2017
The Week: How to explain the mismatch between economic growth and labour market statistics?
We currently have a situation where the labour market and GDP growth statistics are telling a different story.
Adviser-Hub 24th Aug 2017
The Week: Valuations - might it be different this time?
Investors have been fretting about valuations for some time, and the recent wobbles in markets seem to endorse the fragility of current equity pricing. Stock markets look increasingly overvalued...
Adviser-Hub 17th Aug 2017
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