Global equities ended the week down a modest 0.4% in local currency terms. But they fell a somewhat larger 1.4% in sterling terms due to a rise in the pound … Read More
Here we go again – 19 January 2026
For the second week running, President Trump managed to trump any economic data released. Last week it was all about Venezuela, this week Greenland. Trump announced over the weekend that … Read More
Happy new year – 12 January 2026
Global equities have started the year full of New Year cheer, gaining 1.7% last week in local currency terms and 2.1% in sterling terms. The big news was the US … Read More
Stay the course but stay diversified – 5 January 2026
Global growth has held up better than expected in the face of Trump’s large tariff hikes and should continue to be supported this coming year by declining interest rates and … Read More



