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
US Thanksgiving holiday week is traditionally a quiet one for equity markets globally, and last week proved to be just that. There were very little in terms of market catalysts, and equities slowly grinded higher

BlackRock Commentary: Volatility a key feature of new regime
The drop in long-term U.S. Treasury yields last week, triggered by reports of slowing U.S. inflation, highlights the enduring volatility in the current era of heightened macro uncertainty. This disconnection has the potential to overshadow the opportunities presented by the new regime, a central observation from BlackRock’s 2024 Outlook Forum last week.

Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
The October US Consumer Price Index reading decelerated at a faster-than-expected rate, fuelling hopes for a dovish pivot from the Federal Reserve. Market expectations are now pricing in a Fed rate cut by May or June 2024, with all eyes on the next Fed meeting on 13 December.

Enjoy a budget friendly Christmas
Christmas can be a time when you are tempted to dip into your savings. This article provides some tips on how you can avoid this.

How to buy property in a competitive market
Buying a property in a competitive market is challenging but there are steps you can take to get yourself ahead of the competition and secure the home you want without blowing your budget.

PLAN Group p.l.c. – New Bond Issue
MeDirect will be accepting applications from anyone interested in applying for the €€12,000,000 PLAN Group p.l.c. Secured bonds at 5.75% maturing 2028.



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