Equity markets as easy to pick as Oscar winners
Despite the subjectivity nature of picking Oscar winners, this year’s bunch were a fairly predictable lot – no surprises, nothing left field and all pretty drab.
Despite the subjectivity nature of picking Oscar winners, this year’s bunch were a fairly predictable lot – no surprises, nothing left field and all pretty drab.
Aviva Investors has struck a deal with US asset manager Westwood Holdings Group for Westwood to sub-advise the Aviva Investors Global Convertibles Absolute Return fund.
This edition of PAs head-to-head compares two of the best performing US small-cap funds available at the moment.
Monetary policy doves have had their position boosted by a US non-farm payroll number for August which significantly undershot most forecasts.
The United States is likely to release strong jobs numbers tomorrow (5 September) according to economics consultancy Fathom.
The United States economy sent out another signal of strength today as GDP was confirmed to be
It is fair to say that this week is the very peak of the summer as far as the investment industry goes but it could be a bad time to take your eye off the ball.
The United States Bureau of Economic Analysis has said the US economy grew a surprisingly strong 4% year-on-year during the second quarter.
Invesco Perpetual has trimmed down its positions in Wells Fargo and PNC significantly as it is concerned over what it sees as limited upside for US banks.
Fidelity Solutions is maintaining a clear preference for Japanese and US equities despite the continued improvement in the UK economy, portfolio manager Nick Peters said.
BlackRock has launched new emerging markets and US equities exchange-traded funds on the London Stock Exchange.
Standard Life Investments next shift in its tactical asset allocation is likely to be a cut in its US equities weighting in favour of an increase in its emerging markets allocation