Investment briefing
Bear markets start for various reasons, but the root cause is constant. Too much debt, too much euphoria and always, the lure of a new paradigm.
Investment briefing
2025: A Rollercoaster Year for Global Investors
The year 2025 was quite the rollercoaster for global investors with many ups and downs throughout. Markets swung from tariff-driven selloffs to AI-fuelled rallies, and finally to valuation concerns as optimism collided with stagnating growth. For investors, the year emphasised the importance of diversification in a global market.
Investment briefing
Uncommon Sense
During those languid days of Christmas, subdued by mulled wine and mince pies, I gazed out at some pretty miserable weather. Instead of walking the dog, I made the mistake of scrolling through my Facebook account.