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The global index had a positive week, US equities performed strongly too and Sterling strengthened during the week as the Bank of England suggested an interest rate increase may happen in the coming months. Ian Slattery reports.
A lot of debate on investment styles centres around whether or not active or passive investment management is the best approach. At Zurich, we believe that rather than active versus passive, the real question should be how active do you wish to be? Ian Slattery reports.
Ian Slattery looks at investments to see what the key drivers are and finds the markets were broadly flat as Jackson Hole provides little new news.
Ian Slattery focuses on the latest market developments and finds that Europe leads global stocks higher as political concerns weigh on US market.
Rising tensions between the US administration and North Korea led to a modest correction in risk assets last week, writes Ian Slattery as he delivers a round-up of investment news.
Economic and earnings data continues on upward trajectory, writes Ian Slattery. He reports on a busy week for the markets.
Last week the Fed kept interest rates unchanged and instead looked to the balance sheet. This week the markets will be watching carefully as the July jobs report is released on Friday. Ian Slattery reports.
Earnings continue to come in thick and fast with Facebook, Coca Cola, Nestle and Amazon all reporting and a stronger euro hits equity returns for Eurozone investors, writes Ian Slattery.
US market hits all-time high, as Janet Yellen eases interest rate concerns. Ian Slattery reports on the latest investment news.
While the markets might be experiencing a level of unpredictability this year, according to David Warren volatility presents opportunities for active managers and asset allocation decisions.