by Andrew Doherty | May 10, 2021 | Insights
The strength of global economic activity has been surprising many in recent months and is likely to continue to do so as the year progresses. The downturn last year was not due to a collapse following unsustainable build-up of internal imbalances. The Covid-19 medical...
by Andrew Doherty | Feb 5, 2021 | Insights
Share prices are likely to further appreciate as investors gain greater confidence in the ongoing economic recovery at a time when interest rates are historically low. That said, reasonably high starting valuations reduce the return expectations over our five-year...
by Andrew Doherty | Nov 6, 2020 | Insights
The continued rally in equities leaves less value available. Key economic regions should recover strongly through next year and this is well reflected in share prices. Several factors could prompt a downturn in prices such as delays in dealing with the virus,...
by Andrew Doherty | Aug 11, 2020 | Insights
After stringent lockdowns and economies in freefall earlier in the year, the long road to recovery is underway. Economic data has since May 2020 already surprised on the upside and a strong rebound should be in evidence during the remainder of the year. The globe has...
by Andrew Doherty | Apr 29, 2020 | Insights
Tragically, many lives continue to be lost to the coronavirus around the world. A brutal economic downturn is underway. The depth of the disaster and the speed of recovery will not be uniform across the globe. Advanced economies with stronger medical systems,...