Market Update | Week 12
23rd March 2026
Once again the US/Iran war continued to dominate the front pages, and the thoughts of investors, with any hope of a quick end to the war fading as…
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Market Update | Week 12
23rd March 2026
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Markets Soar… Then Sour
17th March 2026
Markets Soar – January/ February 2026 The first two months of 2026 saw a continuation of the trends that dominated investor portfolios throughout 2025, with the rest of…
Market Update | Week 11
16th March 2026
Iran remained very much centre stage last week with dramatic moves in the oil price. The price of Brent crude surged to a high of $115/bbl early in…
Market Update | Week 10
9th March 2026
The war with Iran has led to a surge in energy prices which could represent a significant new headwind for the global economy. The size of the impact…
Market Update | Week 9
2nd March 2026
Last week’s market moves seem somewhat irrelevant given the dramatic developments over the weekend. But for what it’s worth, global equities were up 0.4% in local currency terms…
The Interest Rate Conundrum
26th February 2026
We have experienced years in which markets have hung on every word from central banks, with clear evidence of coordination in policy direction across major financial centres. However,…