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At Columbia Threadneedle Investments, our team of 180 analysts and research associates is dedicated to original, independent research. Working collaboratively across all major asset classes our teams utilize big data and analytics, such as machine learning and augmented intelligence, to turn information into forward-looking insights that add real value to investment decisions, enabling consistent and replicable outcomes for our clients.
Tracking the pandemic – the challenges of interpreting fast-changing data
“The Covid-19 pandemic is generating huge quantities of case count data as the
disease advances around the world. We have seen countries and regions that were hit earliest move through the initial peak and into a period of declining incidence, while those affected more recently are still recording rapid rises in infections and fatalities. But the data raises as many questions as it answers.”
Market Monitor – 24 July 2020
Global stock markets have enjoyed a relatively calm week: a balanced mixture of both positive and negative news has had the effect of limiting gains as well as losses on most indices.
Asset Allocation Update – July 2020
We all know – or rather, have heard of – Warren Buffet. One of his more famous mantras is: to get rich you need to be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful. Of course, this is much harder than it sounds, particularly over the long term. But it captures well how we have traversed asset markets in the short but tumultuous recent months, raising our appetite for risk near the March nadir, and then reversing back down to neutral at the end of June.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 10 July
Find the latest key market updates regarding the following asset classes: Fixed income, European equities, US equities, Japanese equities, Global equities, Multi-asset.
Summer Statement Roundup – 09 July 2020
The UK government has unveiled its latest package of support measures aimed at boosting consumer demand and helping businesses recover quickly from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Market Monitor – 03 July 2020
Markets around the world have recovered some of last week’s severe losses, but investors remain nervous about the direction the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to take in the coming weeks.
Market Monitor – 12 June 2020
Global stock markets suffered their worst week since early March as the recent bull run came to a halt. On Thursday 11 June alone, several major indices endured their worst trading day for several weeks as recent optimism about the long-term impact of the Covid-19 pandemic evaporated.
Market Monitor – 19 June 2020
Markets around the world have recovered some of last week’s severe losses, but investors remain nervous about the direction the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to take in the coming weeks.
Investment team updates – bullet points 19 June
Find the latest key market updates, regarding the following asset classes: Fixed income, European equities, US equities, Japanese equities, Global equities, Multi-asset.
