Exposure to STOXX Europe 600
We are 11 years into one of the greatest stockmarket upswings in history, yet the joy has not been evenly spread.
Glimmers of hope have recently begun to emerge for European equities.
After a volatile Q4 2018 when credit spreads widened but government bonds rallied due to safe-haven flows, fixed income markets across different categories have delivered strong returns so far this year.
The auto sector and credit markets have long had a love-hate relationship.
In the first half of 2019, the uncertainty surrounding Federal Reserve policy and US-China trade negotiations affected the outlook for all asset classes including global small-cap stocks.
After a spectacular rally that lifted all boats, equity markets have corrected heavily over the past month.
Investors are often drawn toward the 'next big thing' and the allure of rapid growth that comes along with it.