On Thursday 19th November 2020, MeDirect held its fifth edition of medirectalk. Technology equities took centre stage with Stephen Yiu of Blue Whale Growth Fund giving a masterclass on the opportunities that such companies offer in terms of investment returns.
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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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
How to keep your (investment) cool when the future remains unclear.
It’s been a long slog to get this far in 2020, and to sit in ambiguity even a moment longer feels like an impossible task to many of us.
Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential race likely ushers in a near-term market environment dominated by low rates, a hunt for yield and growth stocks. A Democratic takeover of the Senate looks unlikely, which would constrain the Biden administration’s ability to implement large-scale fiscal stimulus and public investment, tax, healthcare and climate related legislation.
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