US equity specialist Cullen Capital Management is expanding its reach into the UK with the launch of a second UCITs vehicle, the Cullen US Enhanced Equity Income fund.
Dalton SP's Nabeel Mughal has cut consumer discretionary stocks and piled the cash into industrials on fears over the strength of US consumer spending.
US treasury yields have jumped to an 11-month high after better-than-expected US jobs data boosted market sentiment.
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has sounded a warning over the very real possibility of the US government failing to reach a deal on the fiscal cliff.
President Obama began his first term in the White House on 4 November 2008 at the height of the credit crisis, vowing to rescue the financial system.
Barack Obama has led the Democrats to victory in the US elections, being appointed for a second four-year term as President, defeating his Republican opponent Mitt Romney.