Global equities dropped a little last week for the second week running, falling 0.9% in local currency terms. However, a stronger dollar led to the pound dipping below $1.25 and … Read More
Payrolling equities
Global equities fell back a little last week, posting declines of 0.5-1% in both local currency and sterling terms. The only regions to see small gains were Asia and Emerging … Read More
On your marks
Global equities had a strong week, rising 2.1% and 2.9% in local currency and sterling terms respectively. Japanese equities performed best with a 5% rise while China lagged behind with … Read More
Much ado about little
Global equities were broadly flat in local currency terms last week for the second week running. However, the pound slipped back from its recent high against the dollar, leading to … Read More
Goldilocks Mark 2
Global equities were broadly flat last week but lost 1.2% in sterling terms as the pound gained close to 2% against a weaker dollar, rising to $1.28. UK, European and … Read More
International Women’s Day – Hear from some of our fantastic females at Kingswood
Rebecca Wooff What does International Women’s Day mean to you? To me, International Women’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate and honour girls and women globally. It’s a day to … Read More
There is life beyond the Magnificent Seven
Global equities last week gained a further 1% or so in both local currency and sterling terms, bringing their gains year-to-date on both measures to around 6.5%. With performance diverging … Read More
Rate Cut Reassessment
Global equities continued their upward path last week, posting a gain of around 0.5% in both local currency and sterling terms. This left markets up year-to-date some 4.5% on both … Read More
Arm and a Leg
Global equities had another positive week, rising slightly over 1.0% in both local currency and sterling terms. China fared best with a gain of 3.3% in sterling terms. But the … Read More
Jobs Galore
Global equities had a positive week, rising 1.0% in local currency terms and 1.4% in sterling terms. The US and Japan fared best, with gains of 1.8% and 2.0% in … Read More