Japan

When it comes to the Japanese market currently, cash is in abundance, valuation metrics are not stretched and corporates have the capacity to increase returns to shareholders.

Fresh start

Bond funds severely affected

2018 was a difficult period for the Japanese equity market.

Chosen by senior analyst Dan Adams

Industry Voice: Japanese equities retain the characteristics that can continue to work well in 2019.

Top foreign sectors to look out for over the year

Holdings will need to "plough through their own furrow"

Positions EMs outlook for next 12 months

It has been a difficult year for global equities, with volatility caused by factors such as concern about trade wars leaving many of the world's stock markets in retreat.