News & Updates
In our News & Updates section, we’ll keep you informed about what is happening at MeDirect Group. Through this section we also publish weekly market updates provided by well-established fund houses and other interesting financial reads. Make sure to visit often to keep yourself up to date.
BlackRock Commentary: Upgrading U.S. equities
BlackRock upgrade U.S. equities to overweight, with a preference for quality large caps riding structural growth trends – as well as smaller companies geared to a potential cyclical upswing. They prefer to look through any near-term market volatility as Covid cases surge.
Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Whilst the vaccine news means the picture looks much improved longer term, it will be 2021 before the majority see the benefits of them. In the meantime, COVID-19 figures remain bleak in Europe and the United States going into year-end.
BlackRock Commentary: Vaccines shape 2021 outlook
Positive news on Covid vaccines gives us greater confidence that the economic restart can re-accelerate in 2021 – and that the cumulative activity loss from the virus shock will ultimately be a fraction of that seen after the global financial crisis (GFC).
Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Last week was remarkable for global equity markets, as the potential for a successful COVID-19 vaccine to be available by spring 2021 drove stocks broadly higher.
Stock markets in COVID-19 times and technology equities to be discussed during medirectalk
On Thursday 19th November 2020, MeDirect will be holding its fifth edition of medirectalk. It is a series of seminars featuring several financial experts and asset managers on market and investment Updates.
Morningstar Views: How We Deal With Political Leaders as Investors
Chief among the many problems related to political forecasting is the temptation to react too quickly or with too much confidence at the time of major trigger points. Whether that be the COVID-19 pathway or trade talks with China, it is important to identify the difference between political developments and investment impact.
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