Global

Fund ended the year up 26%

Air of complacency

Focus on politics and technology

Investors bullish on Trump tax bill

The old saying "markets like to climb a wall of worry" proved spot on in 2017, writes Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell.

Inflation should start falling back to target early 2018

Gallery of contrarian forecasts

Markets driven by sentiment rather than fundamentals

The American economist Hyman Minsky once said that "stability is destabilising". Minsky's 'financial instability hypothesis', which we witnessed between 2007 and 2009, saw the collapse of the US housing and credit boom and, due to the subsequent policy...

From Japanese equities to corporate bonds