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Drawdowns, discipline and the power of staying the course

Drawdowns, discipline and the power of staying the course

20 May 2025

Over the past few weeks, many market participants would have experienced some anxiety and it is completely natural to feel that way.

Extreme outcome avoided

Extreme outcome avoided

19 May 2025

Investors have suffered serious whiplash over the past five weeks. After shaking the foundation of the global trading system on “Liberation Day”, as he termed the 2nd of April, US President Donald Trump has been backing down.

From 87% to 73%: How One Asset Manager is Navigating Trump-Era Market Turbulence

From 87% to 73%: How One Asset Manager is Navigating Trump-Era Market Turbulence

19 May 2025

The exceptional market turbulence and ever-changing tariffs, which have constantly shifted the goalposts, are testing investment managers’ ability to predict where the markets are headed, respond appropriately, and manage downside risk in their portfolios.

Advising to avoid the market turbulence trap

Advising to avoid the market turbulence trap

13 May 2025

The United States ‘on-again, off-again relationship with global tariffs has created tremendous volatility in markets. If there is one thing people and markets don’t like, it’s uncertainty, and there is plenty of that to go around.

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Staying Steady when Markets Feel Uncertain

Staying Steady when Markets Feel Uncertain

13 May 2025
A month on from Liberation Day, what do investors know for certain?

A month on from Liberation Day, what do investors know for certain?

08 May 2025
Money market prices in one more 50 bp rate cut on tariff and GNU tensions

Money market prices in one more 50 bp rate cut on tariff and GNU tensions

08 May 2025
Monthly markets review - April 2025

Monthly markets review - April 2025

07 May 2025
Capital Market Assumptions: A new investment reality takes shape

Capital Market Assumptions: A new investment reality takes shape

06 May 2025
Signals Advisers Can’t Ignore in 2025

Signals Advisers Can’t Ignore in 2025

05 May 2025
Private markets present opportunities despite US policy uncertainty

Private markets present opportunities despite US policy uncertainty

02 May 2025
Stay calm, stick to your plans and be open to opportunities

Stay calm, stick to your plans and be open to opportunities

02 May 2025