Financial markets became scared at the end of last year that the US Federal Reserve's monetary tightening could precipitate the country's economy into recession.
Redressing balance amid slowing growth and fragile economy
US/China and Brexit behind selected calls
Value areas may catch up on market pivot
UK equities had a positive start to 2019. While this can be partly viewed as a rebound after 2018's difficult final quarter, what is likely to have been most significant is an extraordinary U-turn by the US Federal Reserve.
More thought and selectivity required from investors
Started in October 2017
Challenging times as QE era comes to an end
Shares in main markets 'remain good value'