Investment Updates
Technology: they think it’s all over?
Technology: they think it’s all over? 25th April, 2022 Over $50bn was wiped off Netflix’s share price this year as it announced falling subscriber numbers for the first time. Its customers proved more price sensitive than its management team had thought amid an...
Fixed income holdings at 14-year lows
Investors are abandoning fixed income, as rising inflation and interest rates take hold, but could they be leaving themselves vulnerable?
Government spending soars to $65 trillion
Global government spending has increased by a quarter over the pandemic. It’s a tough time to be in charge of the government’s purse strings.
Gold: from damp squib to safe haven
Gold: from damp squib to safe haven 6th April, 2022 Gold is once again proving that it can dance to a number of different tunes. Weakened by rising real yields, it has fulfilled its traditional role as a safe haven through the Ukraine crisis. What is likely to...
Fed: first rate increase since 2018
Fed: first rate increase since 2018 17th March, 2022 The US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised the key federal funds rate for the first time since March 2018 in a move designed to curb inflationary pressures. The members of Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) implemented...
Ukraine and the impact on markets
The impact of geopolitical events on markets is often short-lived – will it be different for the Ukrainian crisis?
Fund managers adapting portfolios
Two fund managers with flexible strategies say how they are positioning for the year ahead.
Reversal of fortunes: asset classes
For the past decade, there has really only been one trade in town – the long duration trade.
Back-to-back rate increases
In a move intended to dampen surging inflationary pressures, the Bank of England (BoE) raised its key interest…
Gloomy prognosis from risk managers
The 2022 World Economic Forum Global Risks Report suggests a difficult few years ahead. Investors will need to lean in to these risks.
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