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
The approval of vaccines to counter the misery of COVID-19 has driven equity markets higher into the New Year as a hint of, whisper it, ‘normality’ can be glimpsed on the horizon.
Investment briefing
The stock market, frequently an enigma, has played a blinder. As countries around the world queue up to report their worst ever falls in economic growth, equities have been rising.