Author: Rupert Thompson
Eerily Calm
25th April 2023
Global equities were flat last week. Europe and the UK fared best with gains of around 0.5%, while emerging markets were dragged down by a 2% decline in…
UK Economy Rises Above Pre-Covid Levels
17th April 2023
Last week was a positive one with global equities rising a bit over 1% led by Europe. Markets are now up some 6% from their early March low…
As Good as Gold
11th April 2023
Last week was a quiet one for equity markets with global equities broadly unchanged. The only major market to post a gain was the UK which benefited from…
Shining a Light
5th April 2023
Last week was a good one for equity markets with global equities up 3.4% in local currency terms and 2.5% in sterling terms. This left the comparable gains…
Murky Waters
27th March 2023
It was another quietish week for markets overall with global equities ending up around 1% or so. Meanwhile, government bond yields edged slightly lower following sharp declines the…
