Flash Note: Reducing Exposure in the Energy Sector In light of the continued weakness in the oil price, now below $60 per barrel, I believe we should further reduce exposure to the energy sector.
Flash Note: Risk Reduction Trades in Soda and Whisky; Following yesterday’s note, China has retaliated with 34% retaliatory tariffs, and this is now escalating into a global trade war. The Liberation Day tariffs are disastrous for the stockmarket and the economy. I would expect Trump to act and bring some good news, but
The Multi-Asset Investor: Flash Note Trade in Soda; Following my recent note it has become clear that the long-end of the bond market is in trouble. In November, I had taken the view that the yield back at 2002 levels represented good value and would prove effective should the stockmarket turn down. That level was
Equities Flash Note; The market reaction in both the UK and US to the lower inflation data is notable, and I believe we should increase equity exposure. As always in a flash note, I will give more information next Tuesday.