Only 9% of Gen Z have ever used their pension provider’s app at all
New Penfold research shows a gap between how young people manage money day to day and how they engage with their pension Gen Z manages almost every part of their…
Equities are ignoring the bond market
There are moments in markets when two signals begin flashing at the same time, and investors instinctively know the combination is uncomfortable. One of those moments is now. US equities…
The Times They Are A-Changin’: Makerfield, the Battle for Britain’s Soul
“Somebody gotta save my soul” Without wishing to overdramatise the situation, the Makerfield byelection is likely to influence British politics for years to come. Luke Tryl, the director of the…
Energy Security: The New Face of Energy Transition
Energy Security: The New Face of Energy Transition – by Paris Jordan,, Head of Responsible Investing at Charles Stanley, part of Raymond James Wealth Management The King’s Speech placed energy…
Why the bond market suddenly matters more than Nvidia
The AI rally powering Wall Street to record highs is running into a rapidly rising threat from the bond market, with Treasury yields now climbing fast enough to challenge the…
Weekly Investment Commentary: Bonds get the jitters
Weekly economic update from Rupert Thompson, IBOSS Chief Economist, part of Mattioli Woods, where he analyzes market reactions to recent events and identifies upcoming market trends in global markets, including…
Which funds have passed the consistency test?
Saltydog Investor applies its demanding 6×6 test, with mixed results. Three months have passed since our last 6×6 report and markets have experienced one of the most volatile periods of…
Bonds threaten stock rally as global yields run higher
Bonds could derail the current stock market bull run as investors increasingly shift toward fixed income assets offering higher returns, lower volatility and, for the first time in years, genuine…
The Times They Are A-Changin’, “Jumpin’ Jack Starmer”
“I was drowned, I was washed up and left for dead” (1) If the PM is washed, he doesn’t appear to have got the message. labor’s own website says: “The…
Pound hit by Labour leadership crisis as yields spike, stocks slide and crude climbs as Trump departs China
Pound hit by labor leadership crisis as yields spike, stocks slide and crude climbs as Trump departs China We began the week talking about inflation risks, UK political risks…