Investments & Markets
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The AI Gold rush: Boom, bubble or just the beginning?ย Candriam Outlook 2026
AI is reshaping industries at record speed, but is this boom a bubble โ or the start of a lasting transformation? Artificial…
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Why 2025 was the year of ETFs
ETF net inflows reached an all-time high in 2025 at $372 billion, up 32% from 2024โs record-setting year. Today, more than $3.2…
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Fund manager view | Global equities: Marlborough’s Simon Wood weighs up big and trendy versus small and niche
As markets gather around the same well-worn names, like guests round a festive table, Simon Wood argues that the real opportunities in…
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A fifth of adults would consider investing โlittle & oftenโ in 2026
This Christmas, a third of UK adults (31%) expect to receive money, including 23% who expect a gift and 11% who expect…
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Central banks hold course as markets shrug off December decisions
Hard on the heels of the meeting of the Federal Reserve on 10 December, which saw US rates cut a further 0.25%…
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The rebirth of the Nikkei: why investors are turning their eyes to Japan
The Japanese stock market has made a strong comeback and is once again on investorsโ radar after years of being overlooked due…
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Fidelity International: AI begins to deliver tangible benefits to global businesses
A new survey* from Fidelity International, encompassing the views of its global analysts, reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to make…
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PIMCO expands ETF range with two new active fixed income UCITS ETFs
PIMCO has announced today that it is expanding its exchange-traded fund (ETF) range with the launch of two new active fixed income…
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Over half of investors expected to back British shares in 2026
More than half of retail investors are looking to back British shares in 2026, underlining the UK marketโs enduring appeal despite years…
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Market Outlook 2026: HL’s Emma Wall shares 3 investment themes of note
2025 has delivered strong stock market returns across the globe โ but the economic and investment outlook for 2026 is mixed, says…

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