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.
Franklin Templeton Thoughts: Green Bonds Growing in Europe
Growing concerns about climate change have caused an explosion in ‘green’ bonds amongst environmentally conscious investors. David Zahn, Franklin’s Head of European Fixed Income, highlights some exciting developments in the green bond market, including new issuance from Germany.
Liontrust Insights: What the Fed’s new ‘flexible’ inflation approach means for bond investors
The US Federal Reserve has introduced a new policy of flexible average inflation targeting. David Roberts looks at what this means for bond markets and explains whether this is an example of Modern Monetary Theory.
Fundsmith Opinions: There are only two types of investors
There is a lot to lose and little to gain from market timing. With the Covid-19 pandemic dominating the news and recent volatility on world stock markets, you may have heard a lot about market timing again.
BlackRock Commentary: A consequential election
The U.S. election is taking place against a historic backdrop of a pandemic, recession and domestic strife. The outcome could have significant implications for key policy areas: fiscal stimulus, public investment, taxation, regulation and foreign affairs.
Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Increases in COVID-19 infections, as well as the uncertainty of the US presidential race and Brexit negotiations, are all providing significant overhangs for markets right now.
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