Monthly Market Commentary June 2021
“I was quiet, but I was not blind” – Jane Austen, Mansfield Park …
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Monthly Market Commentary May 2021
“We know what we are, but know not what we may be” – William Shakespeare …
Monthly Market Commentary March 2021
“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn” – Hal Borland …
Monthly Market Commentary February 2021
“Feeling a little blue in January is normal” – Marilu Henner …
Monthly Market Commentary December 2020
The curtain is slowly coming down on 2020. Not before time! After what has been a tumultuous period for most, and a tragedy for many, the time to turn the page and move on is slowly arriving. Centre stage, the principal actors are going through …
Monthly Market Commentary November 2020
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier” – Colin Powell After a rough, tough performance month in the pan-European equity markets, the instinct is always to look away from the detailed data and conclude in a world of tightening pandemic restrictions and an imminent (and hotly …
Monthly Market Commentary September 2020
“The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late” – Ovid The traditional early September think piece centres on the natural reset that a generalised return to work (and for the younger generation, school) brings after the …
Monthly Market Commentary August 2020
“August brings into sharp focus and a furious boil everything I’ve been listening to in the late spring and summer” – Henry Rollins Financial markets are always a three-dimensional jigsaw, with new pieces being added and deleted at whim every business day. But the …
Monthly Market Commentary June 2020
“There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night” – Albert Camus At any other time, a three percent bounce during May in the panEuropean (including the U.K.) equity markets and the driest fifth month of the year in …
Monthly Market Commentary May 2020
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning” – Winston Churchill Over three hundred and fifty years ago, back in 1665, Isaac Newton socially distanced himself …
