Federal Reserve

Following the long awaited interest rate rise in the US last month, the Federal Reserve might be under less pressure to raise rates over the coming months.

QE boosted asset prices in emerging markets

Allianz GI's strategist shares his view

US move should be reversed

Entering a new paradigm

Conditions may worsen

Markets across the world respond well to 0.25% increase

Following first US rate hike since 2006

Widely expected by industry

Antoine Lesné, head of ETF sales strategy EMEA at State Street Global Advisors, analyses what an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve would actually mean for investors, and how they should be positioned.