World markets summary:
Financial assets enjoyed a very strong start to the year as investors took heart from increased evidence that inflation is peaking in the West and that the…
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2018 was a challenging year for investors with volatility rising in particular in the final quarter. This was largely due to increased concerns of a global economic slowdown, unproductive trade…
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Investors who have listened to the news over the last few months might be led to believe that the turmoil in British politics means imminent disaster for the UK economy.…
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UK
The outlook for GDP growth remains muted with the economy still hamstrung by continued Brexit uncertainty. In the third quarter of 2018, business investment contracted for the third consecutive…
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Traditionally, the focus when constructing an investment portfolio has been on asset allocation and risk tolerance. However, people have often not given sufficient
consideration as to ‘why’ they are…
Don’t leave tax planning to the last minute this tax year. The tax year ends on 5 April 2019, so now is the time to make sure you’ve…
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Readers will doubtless be familiar with the concept of Quantitative Easing (QE). It involved the creation of digital money by central banks to buy financial assets, primarily, but not exclusively,…
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In the wake of tough trading conditions for traditional clothing retailers such as Next, M&S and Debenhams, investors have placed high expectations on the success of their internet based counterparts.…
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John Goodall, our Head of Private Client Research, presents our overviews for the UK, Europe, USA, Japan, Far East, and Emerging markets. UK
GDP growth rebounded in the second quarter…
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