Analysis

EUROPE

SPECIALIST MARKETS

U.S.

ASSET ALLOCATION

UK INCOME

Shift into equities delivers average return of 26.8% over one year, with Henderson Global Strategic Capital top of performance tables over the period

ASIA

JAPAN

Next year should be better. Not a particularly positive opening gambit, but unsurprising in view of current volatility.

The contrast between the confidence that drew the FTSE All-Share index towards an 18-month high at the start of April, and the panic that has enveloped markets since then is stark.