Cambridge Weekly Update 23rd December 2019

Goodbye 2019 – welcome 2020 and a new decade! 2020 will be interesting As not only the year, but also the decade comes to a close, 2019’s last Cambridge Weekly edition has us reflecting on the larger shifts we are witnessing 2010/2020 – one decade...

Cambridge Weekly Update –2nd December 2019

Markets are driving the markets – will the economy keep up? It has been another quiet week in capital markets, which may be a surprise given the political shouting about the General Election. As we have written before, the recent rally in risk assets is at odds with...

Cambridge Weekly Update –25th November 2019

Markets pause for reality check Conventional market wisdom holds that the cold and damp of autumn usually heightens the probability of downside volatility in markets – particularly when the economic outlook is unclear. The last quarter of 2018 was a prime example of...

Cambridge Weekly Update – 4th November 2019

Crucial October period safely behind October has ended: time to take stock of market and portfolio returns. In general, stock markets nudged up further while government bond yields recovered, eroding some of bonds’ earlier valuation gains. For UK investors however,...

Cambridge Weekly Update – 28th October 2019

Slowly turning Another week, another Brexit delay. EU leaders have decided to wait until after the election vote next week before saying how long may be acceptable for another delay. Despite some tough words from France, it seems unlikely they will be so unreasonable...