Could a rising dollar throw emerging markets and commodities off course?
Higher long-term bond yields are usually supportive of the US dollar
Higher long-term bond yields are usually supportive of the US dollar
‘This whole situation may well be the catalyst to a faster transition’
WTI contracts hit by ‘double whammy’ of supply glut and coronavirus lockdown
Weakening dollar and shift in monetary policy fuel excitement for the precious metal
FTSE 100 dividend cover is currently just 1.74x
From litigation to natural resources, Portfolio Adviser highlights the worst trusts of Q3 2018
After a torrid nine years of losing investors money in a raging bull market, commodities could finally start to see a change in fortune.
Global fund managers are finally turning positive on US equities and commodities while sentiment towards Europe and emerging markets has cooled, according to the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch fund manager survey.
Schroders’ is set to lose the head of its emerging market debt absolute return and commodities group, Geoff Blanning, who will retire in April 2018.
Rio Tinto has been hit with a record FCA fine and fraud charges in the US after allegedly inflating the price of coal it acquired in Mozambique in 2011.
First State Investment’s head of global resources Joanne Warner is to retire from fund management in August.
The British blue-chip index climbed to 7,458.5 out of the gate on Monday morning, as the price of oil surged.