An unprecedented response to the economic shutdown should help avoid a worst-case outcome, but how quickly aid reaches small businesses is critical.
The coronavirus has forced a number of behaviour changes throughout societies across the globe, including how we work, shop and interact with others. Head of Equities at Franklin Templeton, Stephen Dover discusses how it has impacted investor decisions.
Investors should be braced for companies suspending dividends in the US during the current crisis. But we believe that the extent of dividend cuts in the US may be less severe than in the UK.
Despite the dire outlook for natural resources companies due to various coronavirus-related concerns, Franklin Equity Group’s Fred Fromm explains why he thinks select companies are in much better shape than during the last economic downturn.
In this article we will take a closer look at one of the most damaging aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic – rising unemployment.
On Thursday 26th March 2020, MeDirect held its third edition of medirectalk, however it was the first time it was held as a webinar. It is a series of seminars featuring several financial experts and asset managers on market and investment Updates.
Volatility associated with recent deleveraging should start to dampen going forward; higher-quality companies with durable business models and good earnings visibility should weather this storm better than most.
When analysing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the stock market, by far the most significant bear case to worry about logically follows from the widely reported and influential recent Imperial College study of the virus.
As the United Kingdom falls under further social distancing measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic, what lies ahead for the UK economy?
What previous bear markets have taught us is that staying calm is vital and getting caught up in the fear and greed-inspired push and pull of volatile markets can be dangerous.
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