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02 July 2020
Market Commentary June 2020The main UK index recorded a hat trick of positive month on month closes as at the end of June. Whilst the index has recovered from the low levels seen in March, it is still some way off pre-COVID-19 levels of around 7,600 witnessed in February this year. With economic demand subdued and oil and financial stocks making up a large constituent part of the index, it’s understandable as to why this is the case.
11 June 2020
Investment commentary from Legal & General - June 2020We caught up with Hugh MacTruong from Legal & General to hear his reflections on market research experienced so far this year, what they are doing to protect portfolios and why it’s more important than ever to take the long view when it comes to your own objectives.
03 June 2020
Market Commentary May 2020As the UK moved towards easing lockdown restrictions, the main index responded positively. The expectation of the economy opening back up saw the FTSE100 rise by nearly 3% for the month.
27 May 2020
Investment commentary from BMO“There’s undoubtedly been a significant economic shock, but we will come out of this crisis, there’s no doubt about it - prior pandemics and history is on our side in that regard” says Gary Potter from BMO.
20 May 2020
Investment Commentary May 2020 from Cornelian Asset ManagersThe coronavirus pandemic is not your typical recession. As David Appleton, Investment Director at Cornelian says, it’s more accurately described as a “sudden stop” due to the unusual speed, breadth and severity it has had on people and businesses across the world. As we wait to hear if the lockdown restrictions will lighten soon to allow some businesses to re-open, we caught up with David to hear more about Cornelian’s approach to the new normal and why they’re being more cautious than our markets at the moment.
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