With the recent French elections effectively resulting in a stalemate, what impact will this have on financial markets?
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Can the tentative small-cap recovery continue?
Small-cap weakness has persisted in spite of a revival in economic conditions – until recently.
Will a rate cut reignite Europe’s markets?
The benefits from a rate cut may be marginal given the region’s increasingly fragile political situation.
Japan: What’s next?
Could the economy’s unexpected fall in GDP during the first quarter derail the enthusiasm for Japanese equities?
Will central bank dreams of a ‘soft landing’ become a reality?
‘Goldilocks’ scenario of ‘not too hot and not too cold’ may become true with falling inflation in the UK, US and eurozone.
Three factors that could change the script for Asian equity funds
Asian equity funds may now lose the headwind of China, and gain the tailwind of the technology cycle.
Is the landscape finally changing for commodities?
Nine out of 10 of April’s best performing funds were gold or commodities funds.
How much longer will gilt and treasury yields remain in lockstep?
The UK debt burden is high, but why has the more benign inflationary outlook not filtered through to gilt prices?
Is the tide finally turning for Chinese equities?
One head of emerging markets says there is every chance China will be one of the best performing stock markets in the next five to 10 years.
Does the ‘magnificent seven’ tech wobble signal a turning point?
The usage of the well-known moniker is starting to come under scrutiny as both Apple and Tesla struggle, while the other stocks are beset by headwinds.