Researching the impact of the 'unique set of stresses' within the industry

Sentiment towards the UK has improved following December's General Election result, but we believe equity income investors need to tread carefully in 2020.

The UK economy ended 2019 in stagnation, under pressure from political uncertainty and a global economic slowdown.

After the strong end to 2019 where the 'Boris bounce' led the FTSE All-Share up roughly 6% in December alone, the start of 2020 has found markets in a more cautious mood.

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Former Woodford fund begins life under new name and management

Netflix, Nvidia and Lululemon

Despite investor expectations to the contrary, 2019 proved to be a remarkable year for equity investors, with MSCI World's 28% annual return being the second highest in 30 years.

'WYSIATI' behavioural phenomenon among investors

Tenpin, emerging markets and Alphabet