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Stronger US jobs, improving European activity and continued AI investment provide support despite higher borrowing costs and geopolitical uncertainty.
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Pensions and inheritance tax changes in April 2027 could prompt costly decisions. Read about the risks of rash decisions and why smart moves matter.
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From AI investors to crude oil prices, read about the investment market impacts in our latest update.
Strong company earnings continue to support stock markets despite political change, uneven global growth and uncertainty over inflation and interest rates.
July highlighted diplomacy’s role in easing geopolitical tensions, protecting global stability, security and investment markets.
Investors welcomed the US–Iran framework agreement, although renewed fighting highlights the fragility of the ceasefire.
The month of June will long be remembered as historical for many reasons. None more so, than for the month in which the US and Iran signed (what is hoped) will be a significant agreement to mark the end of the four-month war in the Middle East.
Discover Wesleyan’s expanded With Profits range, now with Cautious and Adventurous Funds. Designed to help advisers match smoothing benefits to client needs.
Higher energy prices are fuelling inflation concerns, weighing on growth and creating fresh challenges for policymakers across the world’s major economies.
May activity in investment markets was centred around two key themes - strong equity performance contrasted against rising economic risks.
Strong earnings and hopes of easing Middle East tensions have pushed stock markets higher.
Geopolitics, yet again, had a significant impact on global investment markets during April. Find out more in our latest investment update.
Our latest investment update discusses one of the most turbulent months we’ve seen in recent years in terms of geopolitical events shaking the world economy.
In this market commentary, we take a look at the energy price shock, global and bond markets and inflation and interest rates.
Discover why many clients are 'sleepwalking' through their ISAs and how advisers can reengage them ahead of tax year end.
Here, we discuss how different types of ISA investors might consider a smoothed investment approach.
Markets were rattled after US strikes on Iran pushed oil prices higher, raising concerns about inflation and global economic growth.
Our most recent market update discusses the effect on global markets as the US and Israel began military operations in Iran. We also discuss the benefits of keeping an eye on the future.
A weaker US dollar is reflecting deeper political and economic tensions, with important implications for global trade, inflation and financial markets.
Our latest investment update covers the global investment markets strong performance in the new year, alliances in a changing global landscape, and our outlook moving forward.
