Investing in the New Year: What 2023 has in store

Five trends

A new year brings new opportunities, especially for the investment market. As we kickstart 2023, we can reflect on the challenges faced and overcome by private investors in the midst of an uncertain macroeconomic environment.

Over the last year, we've seen investors search far and wide for good investment opportunities, especially with rising inflation. Some have turned to unproven, risky asset classes (e.g. cryptocurrency), whereas others avoided such volatility through longer-term investing, and some chose to hold cash and wait.  This year, the main trends will feature ongoing attempts to beat inflation and counter other financial challenges. Deep Dive: Signs of relief for EM equities despite looming growth slowdown Here are a few things that could influence 2023's investment landscape.  The age...