geopolitics
Global
Willem Verhagen, senior economist - multi-asset, at NN Investment Partners, discusses the causes and costs of protectionism, and the implications of a trade conflict between the US and China.
01 March 2018
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8 min read
Emerging markets
Anti-corruption drive 'absolutely vital' in restoring confidence
15 February 2018
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2 min read
Global
The old saying "markets like to climb a wall of worry" proved spot on in 2017, writes Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell.
18 December 2017
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1 min read
Asia
Markets have realised they have a new concept of risk to play with: idiotic risk. Largely unquantifiable, we see many shining examples, whether in North Korea, the White House or No 10.
01 November 2017
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2 min read
US
While US stocks reached record levels over the summer months, political turbulence in the US, heightened geopolitical activity - as a result of increasing tensions with North Korea - and investor concerns about the costly impacts of Hurricane Harvey weighed...
30 October 2017
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2 min read
