global macro

A few weeks ago in part one of this series, we suggested that this was a unique supply side event where Central Bank liquidity couldn’t redress the major issues of a...

Following on from our latest article ‘5 themes worth backing this year’, we identified a number of themes & opportunities we are monitoring for 2020 and beyond. The...

The last decade was one of steady recovery from the GFC for the world, but also one of great uncertainty and political instability. Markets had the Euro crisis, US...

I spent a lot of time in the 2019 End of Year Special Edition looking back and reflecting across the year just been, covering some of my best (and worst) charts and...

Christmas 2018 was not a great one for many investors with an almost 20% slump in US shares from their high in September to their low on Christmas Eve, capping off a...

Picture this, the week before Christmas 2018. The S&P 500 has just had the worst quarter of performance since Q3 2011. October down -6.91%, November up 1.85% and...

MFS strategist Robert Almeida summarised it best in his latest reflections: "Investing is simple, but hard". Those who had been expecting logical, straightforward...

October presented several significant risk events which have passed without major incident, fostering some newfound optimism for global markets. The avoidance of a...

Music is wonderful in that it’s often recycled and reused to create new songs that can give old songs a new lease of life. It’s also a painful reminder of getting...

This week I was encouraged to see Shayne Elliott, CEO of ANZ, raise the following; Shayne Elliott… has called on federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg to convene a summit...