Why two index trackers might give very different results
In this week's inflation print, the UK hit a highpoint. According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK's CPI rate hit 3% - a level not seen in more than 5 years. And it's not just the UK - globally inflation has been creeping up.
Years of aggressive monetary accommodation have kept rates low and returns high across developed world bond markets. But yields are drifting higher, central banks are a little less cautious and inflation could be on the mend. We are, finally, nearing...
In the hunt for yield, investors need to be creative - looking further afield for diversification and dividends. But one attractive, often overlooked market is Japan.
Yield hunters need to consider their chosen destinations carefully. On the face of it, dividend payouts look robust, but not everything is as it seems.
Managers from Investment Week's Fixed Income Market Focus discuss the drivers and risks for the asset class.
A hung parliament in the UK creates a great deal of uncertainty for investors. Thankfully, opportunities are still plentiful across the Channel. Chanchal Samadder, Head of Equity Strategy, tells us more.
Lyxor's Head of ETF strategy, Adam Laird, recently did a series of interviews with Investment Week editor Lawrence Gosling, focusing on President Donald Trump, US equity and the outlook for investors.