With just four weeks until the US elections, the potential impact on financial markets will be a key focal point for investors.
Historically, market volatility tends to increase in the lead-up to the elections and it is crucial to understand the impact it has on markets and your portfolio.
Stay informed with the latest expert insights in our Thinking Ahead report.
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How will the US elections affect your portfolio?
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October 2024
In our October report, we cover the following topics:
- Investing in an election year
- Fed cuts interest rate by 50bps, what comes next?
- Positioning your portfolio for a soft landing
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Navigating opportunities in a lower interest rate environment
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) announced its decision to cut interest rates at the September FOMC meeting. This shift in monetary policy has implications for the financial markets and the investment landscape.
Stay informed on how this can impact your investment portfolio.
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September 2024
In our September report, we cover the following topics:
- Has the United States Federal Reserve’s focus shifted to employment?
- Is rising US government debt a concern?
- Should you favour big-cap or small-cap stocks now?
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Key insights from the 2024 Jackson Hole Symposium
At the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivered a closely watched speech on the Fed’s interest rate outlook.
Learn more about the key insights and implications on monetary policy in our latest Thinking Ahead report.
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