The stabilisation of markets in May is welcome, but the outlook remains extremely uncertain
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Investing goals
If we look at successful sports
teams or individuals, there are lots of similarities that can be drawn between them and professional investors
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Jordy Shore
The Dead Sea’s surface area has almost halved over the last 90
years. Today it covers a little
over 600km, down from 1050km in 1930, and is 20 miles shorter than it was in 1950
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It’s lights out and away we go
“As value investors we often view negative sentiment around a company as a potential opportunity to capitalise on irrational valuations.”
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Metaverse: real estate
“Although fascinating, I don’t see
the metaverse replacing the real world anytime soon.”
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Monthly Viewpoint – February 2022
Russia – Ukraine: Implications for financial markets
“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”
Lenin
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Monthly Viewpont – December 2021
Two years ago, news began to emerge of a cluster of pneumonia type sickness in China, soon to be identified as a novel coronavirus.
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Monthly Viewpoint – November 2021
The buoyant markets of October continued through most of November, taking several equity indices to new all-time highs, until news of the new Covid variant, Omicron…
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Monthly Viewpoint – October 2021
The abrupt fall in markets in September was equally abruptly reversed in October, with Wall Street enjoying its best month of the year, the S&P 500 returning 7.0% and closing the month at an all-time high