(Yet) more recession fears
How can investors balance ongoing recession fears with positive economic trends? And how important is 24/7 news flow in decision-making?
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The value of investments can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you originally invested. Tax rules can change in future. Their effects on you will depend on your individual circumstances.
Only human
This week, we consider economic uncertainty, the rise of generative AI, and the importance of diversification in an ever-changing market landscape.
Definitely Maybe
How can investors navigate the overwhelming choices and uncertainty in the market while distinguishing between skill and luck in past performance?
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Weird and wonderful
Can creativity and mimicry influence economic growth? And can individuality and innovation shape the future of global markets? Will Hobbs shares his thoughts.
The benefits of chaos
Can any lessons be learnt from the recent surge in volatility? And are markets at a crucial turning point? Will Hobbs offers his insights.
From Goldilocks to growth scare
This week, we consider the recent steep falls in global equity markets and what may have exacerbated the volatility.
Uneven rate cuts
In this week’s article, we take a closer look at the decision-making of the world’s key central banks.
Q3 In Focus
In this special edition of ‘In Focus’, we explore the current case for investing, reflect on the 60/40 portfolio, and consider the risks of hindsight bias.
Reasons for cheer
Will Hobbs explores how humanity’s significant achievements to date suggest a brighter future ahead, driven by new technologies and investments.
Correction?
As the path to progress remains uneven and unpredictable, Will Hobbs considers the best course of action for investors.
Does gloom beget gloom?
Will Hobbs looks to the past and asks whether a doom-and-gloom mood today, is necessarily a sign of things to come tomorrow for investors.
Why (on earth) invest now?
With global uncertainty and tension rising, Will Hobbs explores whether now is a good time to invest. Or does prioritising cash savings make more sense?
Why psychology matters in investing
Discover why human nature can undermine investor decision-making, and how to overcome behavioural biases to improve your chances of investment success.
Is it time to re-think your mortgage commitments?
How to review your mortgage options
Reviewing your loan commitments now can help lower your expenses.
Introducing the mortgage rate switch
A quick way to change your mortgage?
Understanding the benefits of switching your mortgage rate.
Getting the best price for your property
How do you place the right value on your property?
How getting an accurate valuation can improve your chances of selling.
Four mistakes you can make in a market downturn
We look at four mistakes you can make as an investor in a difficult market.
A challenging summer ahead?
As temperatures rise, markets set to cool
Our Chief Investment Officer talks about the US, Europe, and China and what the future may hold.
The value of investments can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you originally invested. Tax rules can change in future. Their effects on you will depend on your individual circumstances.
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