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.
Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Economic data in developed markets continued to improve in June. Whilst we are not seeing all-time highs as in the United States in terms of positive macro surprises, the euro area seems to have now troughed and has reverted sharply.
Exploring Mutual Funds – The Role of the Fund Manager
A fund manager is responsible for implementing a fund’s investment strategy and managing its trading activities. They oversee mutual funds, manage analysts, conduct research, and make important investment decisions
BlackRock Commentary: Our midyear outlook
The COVID-19 shock is accelerating structural trends in inequality, globalization, macro policy and sustainability. This is fundamentally reshaping the investment landscape and will be key to investor outcomes.
Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Clearly, the continued easing of COVID-19 lockdowns was in focus, with a close eye on infection rates. For the most part, Europe tends to be fairing relatively well, whilst the US rate is sharply on the rise, seeing record one-day increases in cases.
Franklin Templeton Thoughts: The Future for UK Dividends – Unprecedented Times Bring Shifting Dividend Policies
The coronavirus pandemic could shape how UK businesses think about dividends going forward, says Franklin Templeton UK Equity’s Colin Morton. He shares his on-the-ground thoughts on the UK economy, and how it measures up against the last global economic shock.
Liontrust Insights: Reading the investment clock
Liontrust discusses throughout the article on how the investment clock is a useful method to show the way a business cycle typically develops over time, as well as where it stands in terms of markets and economies at any particular point in time.
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