Whilst equity markets felt the pressure in October, the US earnings season unveiled a solid backdrop. Does this mean US equity is now going cheap?
Managing risk
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You’ve probably noticed a recent pick-up in market volatility, sparked by increasing economic uncertainty and geopolitical risk. Headed up by our Chief Investment Officer, Richard Flax, our asset allocation team monitor the markets on your behalf, analysing market movements against the long-term goals of your portfolio, helping you stay one step ahead.
There are a number of different ways to measure performance, although there’s no one correct method alone. Here’s a quick guide to how we measure the performance of your portfolio at Moneyfarm.
Kushal Patel, 31, owns a pharmacy in Cambridge with his wife. Thanks to Moneyfarm’s self-employed pension benefits, financial security in retirement doesn’t have to be a bitter pill to swallow when you’re your own boss.
Discussions held at our regular Investment Committee meetings reflect a mixed global backdrop. Global economic growth remains positive and earnings continue to expand. Global inflation looks contained and Central Banks seem keen to manage the route to normalisation of monetary policy with care. Yet the political environment remains challenging and financial markets are finding […]
Here, Chief Investment Officer Richard Flax explains how US monetary policy and the Italian Budget could impact Moneyfarm investment portfolios.
Find out what Nobel Laureate Michael Spence remembers from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, whether he thinks a bail out could have avoided the financial crisis and whether he thinks retail investors are better off today with this video.
September marks ten years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers. The events that followed were some of the worst seen on financial markets for a generation, as crisis tensions spilled over into global economies. Listen to Richard Fax’s recollection in this video.
A decade on from Lehman’s collapse, Co-Founder and CEO Giovanni Daprà explains how the financial crisis still shapes how he works, what he expects from his team and his vision for Moneyfarm and financial services as a whole.