A week driven by interest rates. Interest rate rises are the way central banks try to control inflation, not just by taking the foot off the pedal of the economy, but by indeed applying the brakes. Investors are worried about…

Click here to read through our Omnis Jubilee update.  As we break up for the long weekend to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, I wanted to share with you a piece written by the UK Equity Team at…

Today's podcast is an interview special, where I am joined by Colin Gellatly, Deputy Chief Investment Officer to discuss what's been going on in markets since the start of 2022 and what we can expect moving forwards. Many of your clients…

In another volatile week in markets, the focus remains on how central banks plan on taming inflation and the impact this could have as economic growth around the world continues to slow. Last week, both the US and UK central…

It was a challenging week for markets across the world with many different factors affecting sentiment. Covid-related lockdowns in China has led investors to worry about the economic fallout China and supply chain consequences globally. In Europe, Macron’s victory provides…

It continues to be a somewhat uncertain time for markets as fears over higher inflation and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine dominate, whilst at the same time much of the world continues to transition towards slowly learning to live with COVID-19.…

I am pleased to share our weekly market update. Conflict in Ukraine continues to dominate the headlines. Financial markets remain exceptionally sensitive to any hints of diplomatic progress, with sentiment shifting by the hour. Meanwhile, investors must keep a weather…

Here is our weekly market update for the week just gone. It was generally a positive week in markets across the world, but it is obvious that risks remain across particularly with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, rising inflation and…

Events in Ukraine continued to dominate headlines, demanding attention from all, investors included. From a market perspective, Europe’s decision not to follow the US in embargoing Russian oil and gas was critical to developments over the week, as it has…

Good morning, Here is our weekly market update for the week just gone. On yet another volatile week, markets across the world were sent tumbling down as Russia’s attacks on Ukraine continue. European and UK stocks were the worst impacted…