Guest Insight

Your weekly markets update from Octopus

Posted on: 07 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

Global investment markets began the week in hesitant fashion, with investors clearly adopting a ‘wait and see’ stanc...

Read more

This week’s thought-provokers for investors

Posted on: 07 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

Stock markets rose after the announcement of European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi to start conducting an O...

Read more

War Horse

Posted on: 06 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

George Osborne has a rare kind of staying power, says Michael Wilson. For better or worse.   If it ain’t broke, d...

Read more

Policymakers and Investors Are on a Razor’s Edge

Posted on: 05 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

Your latest weekly commentary from Bob Doll, Senior Adviser to BlackRock:     Stocks Sink Slightly   Last...

Read more

Nothing emerges from Jackson Hole:

Posted on: 04 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

  Chris Ralph, CIO at St James’s Place Wealth Management shares his views:   It was another week when, in t...

Read more

Alice in Squanderland

Posted on: 04 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

You think the big picture in Europe is bad? You’re not wrong, says Dick Turpin, Managing Director of Artemis Fund Mana...

Read more

Fishing in the IFA Talent Pool

Posted on: 04 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

  Employment disputes and breach of contract cases are on the rise, says Steve Goodrham, head of commercial dispute...

Read more

Why business is still booming in Brazil

Posted on: 04 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

Over the past year the remarkable economic growth of Brazil, one of the world’s largest economies, has dramatically sl...

Read more

Moody’s Blues

Posted on: 04 Sep 2012 by James Farmer

Europe on a default watch? Michael Wilson can almost hear the snorting from Downing Street:    It’s no wonder th...

Read more

This week’s thought-provokers for investors

Posted on: 31 Aug 2012 by James Farmer

Capital markets moved sideways for another week. The markets fell slightly ahead of the annual meeting of the central ba...

Read more

Pages: 12345678...20

Latest News

US close: Benchmarks set new records after economic data
18 May 2013

- Benchmarks register fourth weekly gain - S&P and Dow at all-time highs - Uni of Michiga... Read more

US midday: Economic data cheers stocks
17 May 2013

Better than expected economic data, JP Morgan raises year-end target for S and P 500 to 1,715 f... Read more

For professional advisers only