Weekly Financial Update – 25.06.2020

Weekly Financial Update – 25.06.2020

At the end of last week we found out that the UK national debt now totals more than 100% of our GDP (our entire economy). This is the first time this has happened in over 60 years. Of course it was to be expected with the huge amount of spending the government is...
Market Commentary – April 2020

Market Commentary – April 2020

Are we now well into the stock market recovery?   What’s been surprising about the impact of Coronavirus on stock markets is the speed of the fall and now also the speed of the rise.   Most stock markets around the world have had a good month but there could be one...
Market Commentary – March 2020

Market Commentary – March 2020

The Coronavirus has impacted everything. Our health, our jobs and even our lifestyles.   The impact on the global economy has been huge with a large chunk of it shut down.   Global stock markets have naturally suffered heavy falls not seen since the global financial...
Market Commentary – February 2020

Market Commentary – February 2020

The coronavirus is starting to have a big impact on world stock markets because of the fear of a global trade slowdown. The virus outbreak doesn’t come at a good time for regions like Asia and Europe who were struggling to get their economies going anyway. State of...
Market Commentary – January 2020

Market Commentary – January 2020

Sometimes it doesn’t matter how well businesses perform. Other events outside the business world like we have seen this past month can shake world stock markets.   At the start of the month everyone was talking about the potential for world war 3, and now as we close...