Technology

Over the past few weeks, global equity investors have been in the teeth of the US earnings season.

'Nobody wins in a war'

'Increased level of fear and uncertainty'

Sentiment trumping reality

Impact on decision-making

The theme of disruption is one which excites considerable interest among investors, perhaps because many want to capitalise on 'the next big thing' and avoid disrupted companies and sectors.

Tax cuts to benefit US small caps

Focus on renewable energy

Small-cap players

Concerns over privacy scandal