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01 Nov

Past Predictions

Reviewing two predictions made in 2018: 1. Brexit will go to the wire and 2. Global Gross Domestic Product growth will slow. Where did we end up? Sign up for investment views

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

27 Sep

Know Your Time Horizons

Investors must accurately predict the time over which they will invest. Most tend to underestimate this, assuming arbitrary time horizons over periods sometimes as short as 3-5 years.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

11 Sep

Debt & crises: beware of Boggarts

Between December 2001 and December 2018 total global debt increased threefold from $59.81Tn to £180.27Tn. That’s equivalent to a rise of over $19Bn per day. Investment insight from Gary Reynolds, CIO.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

07 Aug

Should we fear a “yield curve inversion”?

What is the yield curve? Are there any circumstances where you would lend money to your neighbour over five years at a lower rate than you would over one month?

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

15 Jul

Financial Shenanigans

5 tell-tale signs of a dodgy investment. Video and written commentary from Gary Reynolds, Chief Investment Officer.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

31 May

Happiness

When investing in funds, focus on facts, not feelings. It’s very easy to worry yourself out of enjoying good things in life and the same worry can cause people to miss decent investment opportunities.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

24 Apr

The Brexit Cloud Has a Silver Lining

Look past the theatrical behaviour of our MPs and you will find that our economy is not doing as badly as we were all told it would do once we announced curtains on our relationship with the EU.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

18 Jan

Prospects for 2019

Shares on both sides of the Atlantic lost money in 2018 which, as I mentioned at our Client Seminar a few weeks ago, happens on average around one in every four years. Video with Gary Reynolds CFA.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

27 Dec

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas (at last!)

Santa may not have delivered Christmas Eve cheer to markets but since Boxing day, share prices staged a recovery to close on 28/12 with the S&P 500 down “only” 9.94% so far for the month.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment

27 Dec

Present times are proving defensive

The Christmas wobble seemed mainly caused by rumours that President Trump was shaping to sack US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and/or Fed (US Federal Reserve Board) Chairman Jerome “Jay” Powell.

Gary Reynolds CFA

Investment