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23 Jun 2025
CIO update – Markets steady despite Middle East conflict
How the conflict with Iran could impact markets and how we’re assessing the situation alongside client portfolios. Read our latest CIO update.
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How the conflict with Iran could impact markets and how we’re assessing the situation alongside client portfolios. Read our latest CIO update.
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18 Jun 2025
The power of bonds – why are yields rising?
Governments across the globe are ramping up their spending, causing yields to rise. But is this becoming a buying opportunity for investors?
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Governments across the globe are ramping up their spending, causing yields to rise. But is this becoming a buying opportunity for investors?
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16 Jun 2025
CIO update – Making cents of the dollar
We’ve seen the dollar weaken so far this year but extending time horizons identifies that currency movements might not impede equity returns over the long term. Read our latest CIO update.
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We’ve seen the dollar weaken so far this year but extending time horizons identifies that currency movements might not impede equity returns over the long term. Read our latest CIO update.
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05 Jun 2025
Monthly update: Markets rally on trade talk optimism
We’ve decreased our global equities exposure in light of the elevated economic risks associated with the recent tariff turmoil. Read our latest monthly update.
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We’ve decreased our global equities exposure in light of the elevated economic risks associated with the recent tariff turmoil. Read our latest monthly update.
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28 May 2025
From masterpieces to markets – Expert guidance for art collectors
Art adviser Gui Maximino shares the fundamental principles for building a collection that reflects prudence and provenance as well as passion.
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Art adviser Gui Maximino shares the fundamental principles for building a collection that reflects prudence and provenance as well as passion.
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27 May 2025
CIO update – Reducing our equity exposure
We’ve reduced our overweight position in equities in light of recent tariff policy headwinds – but we still have a positive outlook on earnings and the business cycle. Read our latest CIO update.
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We’ve reduced our overweight position in equities in light of recent tariff policy headwinds – but we still have a positive outlook on earnings and the business cycle. Read our latest CIO update.
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23 May 2025
Earnings season – strong start to volatile year
Global markets recovered from the tariff turmoil at the start of the month after US President Donald Trump pressed pause.
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Global markets recovered from the tariff turmoil at the start of the month after US President Donald Trump pressed pause.
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14 May 2025
CIO update – Central bank spotlight
The latest interest rate decisions and updated economic outlooks from two key central banks show continued uncertainty. But do we need 100% clarity?
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The latest interest rate decisions and updated economic outlooks from two key central banks show continued uncertainty. But do we need 100% clarity?
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13 May 2025
CIO Update – Is the US heading for recession?
Markets are trying to answer a simple question: will the tariffs announced by the US lead to recession? Our analysis suggests it’s unlikely.
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Markets are trying to answer a simple question: will the tariffs announced by the US lead to recession? Our analysis suggests it’s unlikely.
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13 May 2025
Interest rates: adapting your wealth strategy
A look at how wealth strategies could evolve as interest rates trend downwards.
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A look at how wealth strategies could evolve as interest rates trend downwards.
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13 May 2025
What to think about when interest rates drop
When interest rates move it’s an important time to review your wealth plans because it’s a moment that presents opportunities as well as the chance to reassess your risk appetite and short-term savings.
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When interest rates move it’s an important time to review your wealth plans because it’s a moment that presents opportunities as well as the chance to reassess your risk appetite and short-term savings.
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28 Apr 2025
Making data-driven decisions
Coutts’ investment experts covered why they see ongoing economic growth in the US despite current volatility at a recent client event. They also talked through their investment approach.
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Coutts’ investment experts covered why they see ongoing economic growth in the US despite current volatility at a recent client event. They also talked through their investment approach.
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11 Apr 2025
Tariff pause shows importance of long-term investing
Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, explains why current market moves underline the potential benefits of an extended time horizon.
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Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, explains why current market moves underline the potential benefits of an extended time horizon.
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08 Apr 2025
Navigating the current investment environment
Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, shared his views on current market volatility at a virtual event for clients recently. Here are the key points.
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Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, shared his views on current market volatility at a virtual event for clients recently. Here are the key points.
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03 Apr 2025
Managing the impact of tariffs
We examine the market impact of Wednesday’s US tariff announcements and share how we’re managing our clients’ investments through it.
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We examine the market impact of Wednesday’s US tariff announcements and share how we’re managing our clients’ investments through it.
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26 Mar 2025
Spring Statement 2025: An economic balancing act
Spending cuts announced as government works to balance economy. Here’s our view on what it could mean for investors, as well as a reminder of the biggest upcoming tax changes.
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Spending cuts announced as government works to balance economy. Here’s our view on what it could mean for investors, as well as a reminder of the biggest upcoming tax changes.
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17 Mar 2025
CIO Update – Guten tag, fiscal spending
A potential end to Germany’s long-lasting tight fiscal policy spooked its bond market, but could it actually be because of an improving economy? Read our latest CIO update.
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A potential end to Germany’s long-lasting tight fiscal policy spooked its bond market, but could it actually be because of an improving economy? Read our latest CIO update.
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11 Mar 2025
Investment update: US policy uncertainty increases but fundamentals and company earnings remain strong
Recent US policy changes have raised concerns over the stability of the economy but we still see solid fundamentals for long-term investing.
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Recent US policy changes have raised concerns over the stability of the economy but we still see solid fundamentals for long-term investing.
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20 Feb 2025
Monthly update: Global equities rally while Europe sees renewed optimism
Markets maintained positive momentum in January despite a competitive Chinese AI model stirring markets. Read more.
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Markets maintained positive momentum in January despite a competitive Chinese AI model stirring markets. Read more.
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06 Feb 2025
A conversation with Katherine Coveney Senior Private Banker
Katherine Coveney explains how she rose to Senior Private Banker with Coutts Crown Dependencies, talks about our ethos for wealth management and our investment focus for 2025…
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Katherine Coveney explains how she rose to Senior Private Banker with Coutts Crown Dependencies, talks about our ethos for wealth management and our investment focus for 2025…
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