Monthly Market Outlook by LGT Vestra
April/May 2020
by LGT VestraThe COVID-19 crisis has led to a truly unprecedented environment for the global economy, markets, and society as a whole. The flow of news is unrelenting, with significant economic and market-related developments occurring on a daily basis. We cannot be...Read More
January/February 2020
by LGT VestraThe start of 2020 has certainly proven eventful; from the Coronavirus, to Brexit, Trump's impeachment trial and monetary policy, the past month has marked a number of key events that will continue to evolve throughout the year. The recent outbreak of...Read More
November/December 2019
by LGT VestraThe UK election and the tentative phase one agreement between the US and China dominated market sentiment over the past month. Ultimately, Boris Johnson was able to secure a substantial majority in Parliament, achieving the Conservative Party's largest...Read More
October/November 2019
by LGT VestraGlobal financial markets have adopted a more positive tone in recent weeks, with equity markets hitting new highs and government bond yields rising. There is some tentative evidence that the contractionary forces that have hit the world economy over the...Read More
September/October 2019
by LGT VestraDespite having cut interest rates in July, the Federal Reserve (Fed) delivered another 25 basis-point rate cut in September. However, they stopped short of making a clear commitment to further easing, which disappointed the market. The median projection...Read More
