interest rate
Economics
Sterling fell 1% against the dollar and euro this lunchtime, as rate rise expectations were pushed back, with just one MPC member voting for an increase this month.
06 August 2015
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UK
It seems like Martin Wheatley's leaving present to the industry is an attempt to tackle the cash deposit market and easier transfers of cash ISAs.
04 August 2015
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2 min read
Bonds
Bonds will experience a volatile summer, according to TwentyFour Asset Management's Chris Bowie, who believes the Federal Reserve will opt for a September rate hike.
23 July 2015
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Commodities
The gold price has fallen to a five-year low in anticipation of a rise in US interest rates later this year, hitting the shares of gold miners.
20 July 2015
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Economics
J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Stephanie Flanders has said that investors should "expect less of everything" in future - including investment returns - because of the weakness of the global economy.
16 July 2015
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Bonds
Invesco Perpetual's fixed income team have said the sector faces "strong headwinds" for some time as summer volatility returns, and markets anticipate interest rate hikes.
16 July 2015
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Investment Trusts
The managers of the Ruffer investment company have warned that markets and banks are unprepared for a future crisis, while investors are facing higher risks than ever before as liquidity dries up.
08 July 2015
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US
Neptune's Felix Wintle has described 2014 as a "frustrating" year for performance but has prospered again this year in part due to a zero weighting in "bond proxy" utilities.
02 July 2015
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3 min read
Wealth Management
UK wealth management firms would see more benefit from an interest rate rise than any other companies in the financial sector, according to research from Liberum Capital.
25 June 2015
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2 min read
