BlackRock are entering a new market regime unlike any in the past half century: They expect another year of positive global stocks returns coupled with a down year for bonds. Central banks are set to start raising rates but remain more tolerant of inflation as the restart rolls on.
As 2022 approaches, we look forward to having a better global situation, and look back and realise that we made it through another year despite all its up and downs. It was a whole year living through a pandemic, however, with caution and constant checks we made it through.
The pandemic brought about huge changes to our lifestyle, to our plans and to our financial health. Everyone had to adapt to new changes, some more than others.
Last week, equity markets shrugged off concerns over the new Omicron COVID-19 variant and saw a sharp rebound. Tuesday’s strong gains felt more to do with positioning rather than fundamentals, but markets held on to gains and ended the week comfortably in positive territory.
In this article, Blue Whale discuss the current “demand-pull” inflation and the opportunities for investors in this unique inflationary environment.
On Thursday 16th December 2021, MeDirect will be holding its eleventh edition of medirectalk. It is a series of seminars featuring several financial experts and asset managers on market and investment Updates.
MeDirect will be accepting applications for anyone interested in applying for the €21,000,000 GAP Group plc 3.9% Secured Bond 2024 – 2026.
A new, highly contagious, virus strain could trigger growth downgrades, worsen risk sentiment and have significant sectoral impact. BlackRock are concerned about the human toll and expect renewed restrictions on activity. They still favor equities for now, but would change their stance if vaccines or were to prove futile.
Whilst there has been a lot of noise around the new variant, we are still waiting for full clarity on the severity of illness, vaccine efficacy and the likelihood of reinfection. Market volatility remains high.
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