Currency
Macro Views | 12 Jul 16
Sterling leaps as PM appointment soothes markets
Sterling leapt 1.4% today as markets welcomed the restoration of some stability in British politics following the referendum on European Union membership.
Commodities | 7 Jul 16
Watch for sterling swings and recovery in commodities – RLAM
With the Fed keeping rates on hold and sterling under pressure, it is a good time to look for dips in commodities and increase exposure to emerging market equities, says Trevor Greetham, head of multi-asset at Royal London Asset Management.
Investment | 24 Jun 16
Sterling and FTSE climb back after record falls
The British pound and FTSE 100 both bounced significantly after record falls during frantic trading in the wake of the United Kingdom’s decision to exit the European Union.
Investors take refuge in the dollar
European investors hoarded cash in May. As Brexit-induced uncertainty dominated markets, they poured a net €14bn (£10.8bn, $15.8bn) into USD money market funds, according to Lipper fund flows data.
Risk of China currency intervention growing, Heartwood says
China’s currency depreciation trend playing out in 2016 looks set to continue, according to Jade Fu, investment manager at Heartwood Investment Management.