Investors would be forgiven for thinking there is nowhere safe to turn – but it’s not all doom and gloom
Recent history has shown how successful sectors can be cut down to size at the whim of the government
After a chastening year, JP Morgan tips an old favourite to come roaring back
While Abrdn recorded its largest net inflows in over a year
This inherently innovative but sometimes esoteric sector has a lot to offer but market conditions are getting choppy
The difficulty of determining where emerging markets’ next round of outperformance will come from militates in favour of broader-based portfolios
Bonds and equities have suffered equally this year, but stabilising interest rates could merit the return of more conventionally balanced portfolios
Four important developments should provide momentum for the asset class
Gloomy expectations of how the country would cope with Covid and its aftermath have proved unwarranted
Average annual return of 10 most expensive strategies was -17.3%, with some customers paying nearly 2.5%
Investing in Japanese companies with above average growth. Watch the Talking Factsheet for the Baillie Gifford Japanese fund with Amaya Assan, Research Manager.
As investors lose faith in UK equities, and against a backdrop of market uncertainty and political turmoil, it remains to be seen what will tempt them back to the sector