Market Update | Week 32
3rd August 2026
Global equities saw another week of heightened volatility with markets down 1% on Wednesday, only to recover their loss and more on Thursday and Friday. Markets ended the…
Market Update | Week 32
3rd August 2026
Global equities saw another week of heightened volatility with markets down 1% on Wednesday, only to recover their loss and more on Thursday and Friday. Markets ended the…
No Bell. No Warning. No Guarantees.
29th July 2026
Market conditions don’t stay static, and nobody rings a bell at a market top. The longer a particular set of market conditions persists, the easier it becomes to…
Market Update | Week 31
27th July 2026
Global equities ended last week little changed in local currency and up 0.6% in sterling terms. This continued the choppy pattern of recent weeks with markets currently down…
Market Update | Week 30
20th July 2026
This week saw perhaps the two most predictable endings: Spain, tournament favourites, did not wilt under pressure, defeating Argentina to win the World Cup; whilst the ceasefire between…
The Fire that Never Truly Goes Out
15th July 2026
The Iran conflict isn’t a fire that keeps starting; it’s a peat fire that never truly goes out The Iran conflict is like a peat fire: it rarely…
Market Update | Week 29
13th July 2026
Global equities were little changed last week, gaining 0.2% in local currency terms and edging down 0.1% in sterling terms. The US outperformed with a gain of 0.6%…