Sharp rises in the shares of the tech giants have led the S&P500 into bull market territory this year, but there are questions about where we go from here.

Sharp rises in the shares of the tech giants have led the S&P500 into bull market territory this year, but there are questions about where we go from here.
Ongoing efforts to improve corporate capital efficiency in Japan create a constructive medium-term backdrop for stock investors, according to Columbia Threadneedle Investments.
Total payouts rose 4.9% on a headline basis, according to research from Janus Henderson.
Fundamentals, corporate behaviour and valuations offer positive signs for emerging markets (EM) equities, believes M&G Investments.
The desynchronisation of the global economy means that different industries are on different economic paths currently.
Attractive valuations, government commitments and targeted policy support offer hope for a measured recovery.
Investment opportunities will emerge in the coming months from a brighter-than-expected US macroeconomy, exposure to real assets and reforms in Japan, said Franklin Templeton.
As part of a new initiative, FSA is talking to market participants about key trends that shape fund selection. This week, Josh Duitz, head of global income at abrdn, makes the case for dividend funds.
Wei Li also explains why investing in investment grade credit is a ‘straightforward’ call right now.
Given high valuations relative to peers, fund managers give their views on the prospects for US equities over the medium-to-long term.
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