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Although market volatility is set to remain for the forseeable future, there is no shortage of opportunities, writes Grant Bughman, client portfolio manager of the UBS US Growth fund.
25 November 2011
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US
This year's Thanksgiving will have provided a welcome time out for politicians and markets across the Pond. It is also a time to reflect on the state of the nation as everything closes down for the day and people retreat to spend time with their families....
25 November 2011
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US
Newton's Simon Laing has joined Invesco Perpetual as head of US equity fund management.
24 November 2011
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US
Fund managers in the US equity income space are favouring stocks in the consumer sector despite slower consumer spending seen in the past month.
24 November 2011
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US
US equity valuations are at a 40-year low and represent an excellent opportunity for investors in the medium term, according to Jerome Nunan at Aviva Investors.
24 November 2011
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US
Smith & Williamson's Tana Focke and Robert Royle have increased exposure to domestic earnings on the North American Trust after a recent US visit revealed growing optimism in the corporate sector.
24 November 2011
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Economics
The cost of insuring against a default by Bank of America reached a new high yesterday as investors' fears over US exposure to the European debt crisis deepened.
24 November 2011
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US
The US supercommittee's failure to agree a debt reduction plan means the country faces a second rating downgrade by the year end, an economist has warned.
23 November 2011
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US
The Federal Reserve plans to stress test six major US banks against market shocks, as part of an annual review of bank health.
23 November 2011
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