Gold will remain the best real asset play for investors if central banks continue to print money and risk debasing their currencies, said Ted Scott, director of global strategy at F&C.
Investors have said it is unlikely a full-blown downgrade of the US will take place in the next few years following yesterday's move by S&P.
F&C's Ted Scott explains why he thinks QE is a victim of a classic liquidity trap
Fund managers have sought to downplay the potential fallout from the Dubai debt crisis on both their holdings and the global economic recovery.
F&C's UK market strategist, Ted Scott, says oil majors will be supported by a number of factors next year, including secure dividends and strong oil prices.
Opinions are divided over whether inflation or deflation poses the biggest threat to the industry
OBSR has withdrawn the ratings on the F&C Stewardship Income and Stewardship Growth funds and removed them from its service.
Ted Scott will return to F&C after a period of ill health but will not manage money. Scott is due...
F&C's Ted Scott has criticised the Fed's impromptu 0.75% rate cut, claiming it smacks of panic. Th...