Covid-19 showed no sign of leaving international headlines in April, one year on from the first full month most European countries spent in…
Investment Comment
May 2021
Investment Comment
April 2021
Markets remained unsettled in March by the rise in US Treasury yields and concurrent rise in inflation expectations. This has broad implications across…
Investment Comment
March 2021
In February, optimism surrounding the global vaccine rollout and renewed inflation expectations combined to drive up bond yields and cyclical…
Investment Comment
February 2021
After an eventful 2020, the New Year began with several major changes. Joseph Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United…
Investment Comment
January 2021
December saw a resurgence in coronavirus disruption worldwide, leading governments to impose travel restrictions and lockdowns. A new…
Investment Comment
December 2020
November was an eventful month for capital markets. Joseph Biden won the US Presidential election, and there were breakthrough trial results of Covid-19…
Investment Comment
November 2020
Coronavirus cases continued to rise globally in October, and several countries saw a return of lockdown measures aimed at containing the virus. Political…
Markets were unsettled in May, with the main equity indices outside Europe ending the month in negative territory. Significant volatility returned to…