Market Update | Week 28
9th July 2024
Politics were very much centre stage last week. But as is usually the case for markets at least, the economics turned out to be more important. Nevertheless, it…
Author: Rupert Thompson
Market Update | Week 28
9th July 2024
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Market Update | Election Special
28th June 2024
The UK Election If you listened to nothing but the rhetoric, you would think economic policy will be very different going forward under a Labour or Conservative government….
Market Update | Week 23
3rd June 2024
Global equities last week fell a modest 0.6% or so in both sterling and local currency terms. This still left markets up a healthy 2.3% and 3.7% respectively…
Market Update | Week 21
20th May 2024
Global equities rose a further 1.4% in local currency terms last week. However, a recovery in the pound to $1.27 left markets little changed in sterling terms. US…
Market Update | Week 20
13th May 2024
Global equities had a good week, gaining some 2% in both local currency and sterling terms. They have now recovered the 4-5% losses sustained in mid-April and are…
Market Update | Week 18
1st May 2024
Equity markets recovered their poise last week, reversing some of the drop over the previous three. Better than expected results from Alphabet and Microsoft more than compensated for…