Global Market Overview – April 2025 It feels like a loooong time since Donald Trump stood in the Rose Garden of the White House. But...

Global Market Overview – March 2025 March saw a further shift in market sentiment towards the US, and in particular the assets which...

Global Market Overview – February 2025 In football, there’s a phenomenon called the “new-manager bounce”. A struggling team gets a new...

Global Market Overview – January 2025 January’s done, there’s a new President in town, and other than some provocative gestures from Elon...

Global Market Overview – December 2024 In Europe, when many families gather round to celebrate Christmas, there’s a chance there will be...

Global Market Overview – November 2024 Fancy a festive trip – a quick city break with a Christmas market? Fair enough; about 4 million...

Global Market Overview – October 2024 There’s been a lot to take in over the past month – whether it’s in anticipation of the UK’s Budget...

Global Market Overview – September 2024 Following the global financial crisis and Covid-19, central bankers have never had a higher...

Global Market Overview – August 2024 What an eventful summer. No, not the Euros. Or the Olympics. Or Wimbledon. Nor do we mean the...

Global Market Overview – July 2024 Wouldn’t it be great if money was no object? We can only dream. In reality, we have to compromise....

Global Market Overview – June 2024 In investing, concentration is a danger and the Nvidia stock tells a story that may turn out to prove...

Global Market Overview – May 2024 Interest rate forecasts continue to make headlines, as there is still uncertainty around the economic...

Global Market Overview – April 2024 We often say that the future can’t be predicted, and the last few weeks have shown why....

Global Market Overview – March 2024 Sometimes, deciding to do nothing is hard – but that didn’t seem to be the case for some of the major...

Global Market Overview – January 2024 The January effect, which dictates sentiment for the year based on how well (or badly) financial...

Global Market Overview – December 2023 After an extremely positive November for most financial markets, there was some apprehension that...

Global Market Overview – November 2023 It’s a familiar Grinch-like moan that Christmas seems to start earlier and earlier every year. We...

Global Market Overview – October 2023 Inflation, rates, and escalating geopolitical uncertainty… October was a gloomy month, further...

Global Market Overview – September 2023 Did you know about the ‘September Effect’ in the stock markets? Historically, September has a...

Global Market Overview – August 2023 After a strong rally for global equities this year, the financial markets faced the first monthly...