Invesco’s chief global market strategist Kristina Hooper warns of slowing global growth.

Invesco’s chief global market strategist Kristina Hooper warns of slowing global growth.
Geopolitical concerns, inflation and US-China relations named as top concerns.
Portfolio manager Adam Marden reveals how a new risk environment has changed the defensive merits of various assets – boding well for certain commodities, healthcare stocks, short-dated US Treasuries and even cash.
There will be more rate cuts outside of the US which should support financial assets, according to the firm’s Asia CIO.
The rising likelihood of ‘higher for longer’ rates could make income assets more appealing.
The resilience of Asian domestic economies could withstand higher trade tariffs, say market strategists.
Meanwhile, Nick Payne, Jupiter’s lead investment manager for global emerging market equities, will be leaving the business at the end of this year.
The arrangement extends a collaboration between HSBC and IFC that started in 2019.
The markets largely shrugged off the decision by the US Federal Reserve to cut its benchmark interest rate yesterday by 50bp.
Reto Buerer has over two decades of experience in wealth management in Asia Pacific.
Part of the Mark Allen Group.