UK fund selectors give their unique take on the rapidly evolving global coronavirus crisis from a professional and personal perspective. Today we hear from James Klempster, director of investment management at Momentum Global Investment Management.
How does the market fallout from the coronavirus pandemic compare with other tough times during your career? Are there lessons you have learnt during your career that can help you now? There are definitely lessons that ring true today: among the lurid headlines, we must remain cognisant of a couple of important pieces of conventional wisdom. The first is the markets will, at some point, recover. Of course, we do not know how quickly that will take place but unless you think coronavirus is unpicking the very fabric of capitalism or the financial markets, then that is a fairly safe assumpti...
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