In this edition of Monthly Market Commentary, European Strategist, Jeremy Batstone-Carr, examines the continued Persian Gulf conflict and its impact on energy supplies, price pressures, and how pessimism in the bond markets contrasts with optimism in the stock market.
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In this edition of Monthly Market Commentary, Jeremy Batstone-Carr examines key economic and geopolitical points from the last few weeks, take a look at recent stock market highs, plus grounds for cautious optimism.
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In this Investment Strategy Quarterly, it looks at the potential impact of a new Federal Reserve Chair, the rising pressure on the UK economy, and sentiment-driven assets. Plus the combined complexities of interest rates, inflation and mortgages.
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This Spring Statement 2026 article highlights the key points from the Chancellor’s update and explains what it could mean for your finances ahead of the 2026/27 tax year.
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In this edition of Monthly Market Commentary, Jeremy Batstone-Carr examines the contrasts between US and Asian stock markets, considers the impact of agentic AI, highlights resilience in the UK market, and more. This piece also touches on the recent events in the Middle East.
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It is often said that January sets the scene for the rest of the year when it comes to the markets - will the same hold true for 2026?
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