Global equities resumed their rally last week after a brief pause. They saw gains of 1.2% and 1.6% in sterling and local currency terms respectively, taking the year-to-date returns up … Read More

Markets for the most part had a quiet week despite President Trump’s best efforts. Following their gains of late, global equities were little changed in both local currency and sterling … Read More

Donald Trump became the first US President to return to the UK for a second state visit. Served with all of the trimmings, there was also some politics thrown in. … Read More

Equities had a good week, with global markets rising 1.7% and 1.5% in local currency and sterling terms respectively. Emerging markets led the way with a rise of 3.7%, buoyed … Read More

Equity markets had another quiet week, edging up 0.4% in both local currency and sterling terms. Emerging markets led the gain with a rise of 1.3% while the US rose … Read More

Equity markets had a quiet end to the summer holidays despite a fair few events which could potentially have created some volatility. Global equities ended last week down slightly, having … Read More

Global equities posted gains last week of 0.4% and 1.2% in sterling and local currency terms respectively. The US lagged with a gain of only 0.2% in sterling terms while … Read More

Global equities last week regained almost exactly their losses of the previous week with markets gaining 2.3% in local currency terms and 1.2% in sterling terms. Europe was the top … Read More

Last week saw equities end the week lower for the first time in over a month. Global equities fell 2.1% in local currency terms and a rather smaller 1.2% in … Read More

A good week all round with the highlight being Sunday, not just because of the US-EU trade deal agreed then! Global equities gained 1.3% in local currency terms and 1.5% … Read More