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Market Updates

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Bond Yields Forced To Rise Higher
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Bond Yields Forced To Rise Higher

Strong inflation data was released which forced bond yields to rise higher (i.e. bonds fell in value) as enthusiasm of rate cuts became tempered.

February 19, 2024
Keeping The Tussle Going Between Rate Cuts
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Keeping The Tussle Going Between Rate Cuts

It was another difficult week for bonds as caution was sounded by Central bankers over persistent inflation and, therefore, rate cuts.

February 12, 2024
All Eyes On The FOMC
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All Eyes On The FOMC

It was all eyes on the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting.

February 5, 2024
Markets Continue To Edge Up
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Markets Continue To Edge Up

There’s a lot of conjecture when rate cuts will start but no conviction amongst Central Bankers to start the process just yet.

January 29, 2024
Pushing Back Against Market Expectations
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Pushing Back Against Market Expectations

Global equity funds saw big outflows of $8.68bn. This was the third, week in a row as CBs in the US and Europe pushed back against market expectations

January 22, 2024
Q4 2023 Review; 2024 Outlook
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Q4 2023 Review; 2024 Outlook

Performance contrast is stark showing how, being uninvested, would have cost an investor substantial returns as a result of missing out on Q4 performance.

January 17, 2024
Performance - 2023 Summary, Expectations for 2024
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Performance - 2023 Summary, Expectations for 2024

The drivers behind are clear enough: (1) endless talk of rate cuts; (2) falling headline inflation and (3) a perceived decline in geopolitical risk

January 15, 2024
Youth Inclusion, But Not Much Else
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Youth Inclusion, But Not Much Else

There were some 84,000 attendees & to their credit, the UAE made the effort to widen the audience by including more diverse voices.

December 18, 2023
US Employment Showing Healthy Gains
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US Employment Showing Healthy Gains

The US November employment figure was a key release and showed a healthy gain of +199,000 (Oct: +150,000).

December 11, 2023
Strong Rallies Across Asset Classes
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Strong Rallies Across Asset Classes

Coming into December provides a good opportunity to review November/YTD 2023 performance.

December 1, 2023
Risk-on! The Driver?
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Risk-on! The Driver?

There is a clear theme at play in markets: Risk -On! The driver? Several

November 27, 2023
The Risk-on Mood Continues
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The Risk-on Mood Continues

The risk-on mood has continued as odds of rate hikes remain extremely low while bets for rate cuts have risen dramatically

November 20, 2023
Light Economic Data
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Light Economic Data

Economic data has been fairly light this week. Next week is key as we have the October inflation releases. Commodities have fallen back with Oil dropping

November 13, 2023
A Global Pause On Rate Hikes
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A Global Pause On Rate Hikes

Global Central Banks decided to take a pause over further rate hikes, while the much-awaited October US Nonfarm Payroll data forecast a gain of +170,000.

November 6, 2023
Geopolitics Is Dimming The Outlook
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Geopolitics Is Dimming The Outlook

While geopolitics is dimming the outlook, equity risk premium is not showing signs of increasing – in fact, it continues to fall.

October 30, 2023
Delivering Green Shoots
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Delivering Green Shoots

On the economic front, we continue to see improvements in China and the US.

October 23, 2023
Lots Of Uncertainty
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Lots Of Uncertainty

Quite a week in economics and politics. As if uncertainty around interest rates wasn’t enough, last week saw a massive flare-up between Israel and Gaza.

October 16, 2023
Q3 2023 Review; Q4 Outlook
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Q3 2023 Review; Q4 Outlook

The year, so far, has fluctuated between “risk-on” and “risk-off” with Q3 starting to see markets become flaky.

October 10, 2023

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