by Cambridge Investments | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorised
Nervous markets ahead of second pivot Capital markets have started September rather despondently. It feels similar to (though not nearly as bad as) the sell-off that started August, after which stock values quickly recovered. There were risks and headwinds back then,...
by Cambridge Investments | Sep 2, 2024 | Uncategorised
Balancing acts Last week was a flat week for global stock values, but with a fair amount of dispersion. US returns were once again weighed down by tech, but the UK and Europe were up over 1% on Friday. The overall sluggish picture seems a strange reaction to...
by Cambridge Investments | Aug 27, 2024 | Uncategorised
Late Summer heatwave Global stocks continued their climb higher until the latter part of last week. The rise up until last Wednesday had shown remarkably steady gains in daily terms. When you put that together with gains over the last few weeks, equity returns have...
by Cambridge Investments | Aug 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
Tornado rather than hurricane After stocks sank in early August, we warned that volatility could ripple on, and the market storm turn into a full-blown hurricane. But last week saw a remarkable dying-down of the volatility, like a whirlwind that passes in an hour:...
