IBOSS updates

  From Westminster to Washington: A Tale of Stability and Volatility   This update covers the period up to November 13th 2024. As usual, we have taken the…

Global equities had a strong week with markets up around 3.5% in both local currency and sterling terms. The US led the gains, rising 5% on the back…

Well, despite its supposedly momentous nature, the market reaction to the UK budget was actually pretty limited. UK equities ended the week down 1.0%, similar to the decline…

Global equities last week reversed some of their recent gains, falling around 1% in both local currency and sterling terms. Still, they remain close to 2% above their…

As of October 2024, the bond market continues to experience heightened volatility and fluctuating yields, especially in short-term bonds like the 2-year U.S. Treasury. The 2-year bond recently…

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, delivered her maiden Autumn Budget Statement 2024 on Wednesday 30 October, alongside an updated economic forecast from the Office for Budget…