Issue of 'self-doubt' and over-valued bonds
Sharp spike in VIX index
Forecasts 'enormously' under-predict growth in life expectancy
Likely to benefit domestically-orientated companies
Choosing a blend of absolute return strategies
Impetus is there for changes to be made
Boosted by Chinese tech stocks
Most forecasts for the year ahead are not taken seriously, perhaps with good reason, writes Raphael Pitoun (pictured), CIO of Seilern Investment Management.