Climate change to bear upon banks’ financial performance
For investors evaluating financial institutions, the climate crisis will soon become a key consideration. Our research shows there is already a wide dispersion between the sector leaders and laggards.
Process is everything for Pan European Smaller Companies
The onset of Covid-19 in Europe initially saw value and cyclical stocks perform poorly. But as the continent emerged out of the first wave towards the end of summer 2020, this began to reverse.
Market Monitor – 17 September 2021
Stock markets around the world have had another volatile week, with concerns about the difficult post-Covid recovery to the fore once again. Most major indices have, however, managed to avoid serious losses.
Second-hand clothing to overtake fast fashion
The re-use and second-hand clothes market is projected to double over the next five years to $77 billion and could be twice the size of fast fashion by 2030.
Market Monitor – 10 September 2021
Stock markets around the world have spent most of the week on the back foot: concerns over slowing growth and a sluggish post-pandemic recovery have been to the fore again and share prices have displayed higher levels of volatility in the last few days.
Market Monitor – 27 August 2021
Global stock markets have made steady gains this week with investors happy to wait for direction from America’s Federal Reserve bank at its forthcoming annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Market Monitor – 20 August 2021
Share prices around the world sustained sharp losses this week over fears that central banks could soon start to scale back market stimulus measures as the post-pandemic recovery continues.
Market Monitor – 13 August 2021
Global stock markets have made steady progress this week: while there is still no sign of an imminent tightening of monetary policy by any of the major central banks, concerns over the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant continue to limit gains.
Market Monitor – 30 July 2021
Stock markets have managed to rebound from losses early in the week as fears over a regulatory crackdown by Chinese authorities subsided.
Market Monitor – 23 July 2021
In another highly volatile week, stock markets around the world have managed to claw back some of their early losses – but concerns about the impact of the Delta coronavirus variant are very much to the fore.
