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3 lessons investors can learn from the 1974 stock market crash

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18 March 2024 With 2024 in full swing, several factors, including GDP growth in Western nations, a surge in the value of tech companies, and robust employment figures, offer promising signs for market performance this year. However, these indicators don’t guarantee a good year. Persistent inflation and ongoing conflicts in regions like Ukraine and the […]

All the winners and losers from the 2024 Spring Budget

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6 March 2024 With one eye on a forthcoming general election, the chancellor has announced a Budget aimed at generating long-term growth, with “more investment, more jobs, better public services and lower taxes”. While the headlines will inevitably focus on Jeremy Hunt’s cut in National Insurance contributions (NICs), many less headline-grabbing messages will affect millions […]

Q4 2023 global market update

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16 January 2024 At the end of Q3 2023, all six of the below indices posted negative returns.  Fortunately, by the end of the final quarter of 2023, those same indices had all experienced a U-turn and were seeing positive results across the board. Source: JP Morgan After the stock market ended 2023 on a […]