Investments & Markets
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June IA Flows Data: a reversal of trends
Economic and geopolitical uncertainty finally started to bite in June. While overall flows into retail funds were marginally positive, equity funds saw…
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DAX back to square one as tariff confusion drives gold prices up
Investors at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange have been largely in the dark for over a week. The DAX is stagnating, unable to…
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Navigating the US market amid geopolitical and economic crosscurrents
As we move through Q3 2025, the final weeks of Q2 delivered a flurry of headline-grabbing events: an expanded conflict in the…
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Behind Bank of England rate cut: weak growth, falling revenues, looming tax squeeze
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 4%—its fifth reduction since last August—delivering welcome relief for borrowers, but also sending…
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IA: UK investors in two camps as market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty split behaviour in H1
UK retail investors added a modest £438 million to funds in June, bringing total inflows for the first half of 2025 to…
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Second-largest equity fund outflows since mini-budget as investors shun US equities
UK investors withdrew capital from equity funds at pace in July, according to the latest Fund Flow Index from Calastone, the largest…
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DAX climbs back to 24,000 points – strong quarterly earnings overwhelm tariff fears
The most effective antidote to tariff anxiety appears to be solid quarterly earnings, and investors received a triple dose today. Vonovia has…
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Is this the ‘perfect storm’ for multi-asset funds?
Multi-asset investing has come a long way – and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. As Defaqto highlight in our latest Multi-Asset…
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UK’s wealth crisis: It’s time Brits started investing
The UK is facing a quiet financial crisis: millions are unknowingly locking themselves out of long-term wealth by refusing to invest. This…
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Raymond James: Bank of England to override its inflation mandate and cut rates
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) looks set to cut the UK base rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.00%…
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