European bond sectors were among the top-performing sectors in April, according to FE fundinfo data.

European bond sectors were among the top-performing sectors in April, according to FE fundinfo data.
Investors flocked to the safety of gold rather than the US dollar amid recent volatility as Trump rewrites the global monetary regime.
Fundamentals still favour copper prices in the long run, but overly bullish calls for high copper prices could disappoint.
In contrast, US equities valuations are ‘eye-wateringly high’.
Commodities, private markets and emerging markets will drive investor returns over the next five years, according to Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM).
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The US asset manager also favours carbon credits and commodities for carry as it expects real yields to continue to rise.
Investors can no longer rely on traditional diversification that previously helped in turbulent times, according to Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI).
Positive economic growth drivers for the region bode well for asset and sector selection, according to Deutsche Bank International Private Bank (Deutsche Bank IPB).
FSA spoke with Nicolas Robin, portfolio manager, Columbia Threadneedle Investments at the Fund Selector Asia Investment Forum Thailand.
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