The last 3 years have been excellent for global equities, the UK FTSE All-Share up by 25%, MSCI World up by over 50% and the
2021 was another good year for investment markets, particularly for US equities which delivered another stellar performance. This impressive performance was driven primarily by the
Perhaps one of the clearest indicators that the world is returning to normal is that financial markets are worrying about lots of different things. To
The global economy has continued to recover strongly in the second quarter of 2021 as vaccination programmes have been accelerated and unprecedented financial support from
The global economy is expected to rebound strongly in 2021 by 5.5% according to the IMF as vaccination programmes with continuing financial support from governments
Global markets rallied an impressive 8% in the last three months of 2020 into a headwind of sterling appreciation, and notching up an overall gain
Global markets have reflected the delicate balance between the re-opening of the economy and containing the spread of coronavirus in the third quarter of 2020.
Markets Surge in Q2 2020 The second quarter of 2020 has been incredible for investment markets, with impressive gains for both equities and bonds on
The first three months of 2020 were the worst for global markets since the 2008 financial crisis as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Indeed,
For 2019 the key issue was the progress of the US/China trade dispute. Wall Street hit new highs as the tensions between the US
