Weekly market update – week ending 13 April, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Investment markets were in “risk off” mode over the last week in response to concerns about North Korea, Syria and the

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Weekly market update – week ending 7 April, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Most share markets slipped over the last week with ongoing nervousness regarding whether President Trump will pass his pro-business reforms, the

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Weekly market update – week ending 31 March 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Stronger global economic data dominated the action over the last week, offsetting some of the fears around whether President Trump will

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A further 21 great investment quotes

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Introduction The basics of successful investing are timeless and some investors (often the best) have a knack of encapsulating these into a sentence or two that brings them to life

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Weekly market update – week ending 24 March, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The US share market finally saw a daily decline greater than 1% for the first time since last October and this

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Weekly market update – week ending 17 March, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global shares got a boost over the last week from a dovish rate hike from the Fed and relief that the

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Weekly market update – week ending 10 March, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw rising bond yields and a rising $US in anticipation of the Fed raising interest rates in the

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Weekly market update – week ending 3 March, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw US, European and Japanese shares rise helped by strong US forward looking data, signs that the Fed

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Weekly market update – week ending 24 February, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw shares rise 0.9% in the US, 1.5% in China and 0.3% in Japan helped by more good

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Weekly market update – week ending 17 February, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Most major share markets continued to move higher over the past week helped by more good economic and profit news and

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