Markets

Economics

May and Trump urged to 'tread carefully' around central banks

Criticised monetary policy

clock 02 December 2016 • 3 min read

Currencies

Investors hedge FX as currency drives returns

Becoming more bullish on sterling

clock 01 December 2016 • 3 min read

Economics

Guinness: What will happen after the OPEC cut?

Oil soared to over $50 a barrel

clock 01 December 2016 • 6 min read

UK

Why investors should feel bullish about the UK

While the UK economy has recovered markedly since the financial crisis, UK GDP growth is set to slow. GDP growth was 2.2% in 2015, and is now forecast to slow to 1.8% in 2016 and 0.9% in 2017.

clock 01 December 2016 • 2 min read

Global

Is the projected pick-up in global inflation a red herring?

John Ricciardi, CEO of Kestrel Investment Partners, takes a closer look at the fallout from recent global political events and the implications for investors in 2017.

clock 01 December 2016 • 3 min read

Economics

Carney backs City as the 'investment banker of Europe'

Follows Draghi comments of Brexit 'pain'

clock 01 December 2016 • 1 min read

Europe

Will Italy's referendum be the latest signpost for other developed nations?

For over two decades, the pace of Italy's economic growth has lagged that of its major continental peers, writes LGIM's Justin Onuekwusi.

clock 30 November 2016 • 3 min read

Markets

A new paradigm: Fund managers give their outlooks for a 'challenging' 2017

From tackling 'Trump-enomics' and a rise in inflation, to ditching bond proxies and anticipating further political uncertainty, managers from Investment Week's November Funds to Watch conference share their views on how they are adjusting their strategies...

clock 30 November 2016 • 11 min read

Global

Oil price spikes 8% as OPEC agrees production cut

Brent trading above $50 a barrel

clock 30 November 2016 • 4 min read

UK

RBS shares slide after bank fails BoE's 2016 stress test

'Capital inadequacies' at two other banks

clock 30 November 2016 • 3 min read
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