Investors have questioned the ‘safe haven' status of gold as the US dollar shows signs of ending its long-term decline.
AXA Wealth's Corporate Investment Services business is increasing the investment universe for employee benefits consultants by adding exchange traded funds (ETFs) to its bespoke Investment Only offering.
City Financial's Mark Harris has increased exposure to India following the election, despite concerns over the prospects for emerging markets if developed economies continue to wind up stimulus packages.
Market volatility has dropped to lows not seen since before the financial crisis, prompting expectations of a sharp spike, but some strategists suggest it could remain anchored for years to come.
BlackRock has launched two iShares exchange-traded funds to target emerging market consumption and US dividends, following fee cuts on its revamped 'Core' range last week.
Jupiter's Maarten Slendebroek
BlackRock has reduced prices on its iShares Core Series range for European investors, just a week after Fidelity Worldwide Investment cut prices on its own core range of passives.
UBS is formally reducing securities lending on its ETF funds to 50%, following in the footsteps of ETF giant iShares.
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has cut the price of its index tracker range, putting pressure on rivals who now charge more than double the price on some products.