PA ANALYSIS: What if Trump succeeds?
Last year at about this time I wrote a piece titled: What if the Fed is wrong and other scary thoughts for 2016?
Last year at about this time I wrote a piece titled: What if the Fed is wrong and other scary thoughts for 2016?
While EU leaders unveiled plans for a new €321m state-of-the-art ‘Europa’ Brussels HQ, over in Frankfurt the ECB was building its own foundations for change.
Active managers are under pressure like never before to either justify or cut their fees, but have passive funds been getting an easier ride than they deserve as a consequence?
The real impact of Donald Trump as President of the US will not be felt until he and his team implement their various social, economic, foreign and financial policies.
Markets appear to have shrugged off Sunday night’s referendum loss by Matteo Renzi’s government, and while this will cheer investors it is far from clear that the fallout has been contained.
As the unfolding political drama in the eurozone takes centre stage after the Brexit vote and the US election, has sterling begun its road to recovery?
One of the losers so far, from the election of Donald Trump to the White House has been emerging markets funds.
Just when you thought it was safe to dip your toes back into the murky waters of banking stocks, so comes another stress test.
With a December interest rate rise now close to certain, investors will no longer be trying to assess when the Federal Reserve will raise rates next, but what the path will be after this.
Barclays’ announcement on Monday that it has launched an execution-only platform should come as no surprise. But, it should serve as a reminder to wealth managers not to get too complacent.
As bargain-hungry consumers trail around the shops on both sides of the Atlantic elbowing each other out of the way to grab a heavily discounted television set on what is dubbed Black Friday, the data being generated by the combination of all these purchases is decidedly robust.
As Americans get stuck into their Thanksgiving day celebrations the rest of the world still has its eye on the investment ball and some may be weighing up whether, just as with food, you can have too much of a good thing.