A bumpy ride higher for equities
The coronavirus continues to introduce uncertainty, but investors should expect cyclicals to outperform in the first half of the year. Here we identify key catalysts for equity markets.
Changing monetary environment sets the backdrop for a year of change in 2022
2022 will be marked by a role-reversal in monetary policy: crisis support, stimulus and spending replaced by recovery, repair, reduced fiscal stimulus and a return towards “normal”.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 3 December
Latest news from around the investment desks.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 19 November
Latest news from around the investment desks.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 5 November
Latest news from around the investment desks.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 22 October
Our investment team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 8 October
Our investment team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Topix hits 30-year high as PM Suga announces resignation
Daisuke Nomoto examines the events that have seen Yoshihide Suga resign as PM, looks at the potential candidates to replace him, and the implications of each for the market.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 20 August
Our investment team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Is Japan really a disappointing equity market?
Alex Lee challenges the country’s reputation as poor for equities, examines its performance over the past decade and outlines why he thinks Japan’s long-term prospects remain favourable.
