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April 2021 – US stimulus and savers boost stock exchange

During April, the US Congress passed two large stimulus bills, which is expected to boost US government spending by about 13% of annual GDP.

Is it too early for predictions?

The investment world looks very different today, compared to what it looked like in the past, and it requires investors to challenge pre-conceived notions, according to Robin Parkbrook, Fund Manager and Co-Head of Asian Equity Alternative Investments at Schroders.

Infections and inflections

The world passed two notable Covid-19 milestones in the past week, one good and one grim. The good news is that a billion vaccine doses have been administered. It is simply staggering to think that in the space of only 15 months, scientists went from barely knowing anything about the new coronavirus to developing effective vaccines.

Here’s why value investing has not run out of steam | Momentum Value Equity Fund grows AUM by almost 70%, driven by a recovery in the equity market and by strong inflows