April 6, 2009
Market commentary April 2009
SUMMARY. Last month we were inclined to be positive, and newsflow and market moves since…
March 25, 2009
ISA, pension, and market updates
The end of the tax year s just ahead. If you intend to make ISA or…
March 9, 2009
Market commentary March 2009
SUMMARY. The point of maximum panic was endured in the Autumn, now there are signs…
February 8, 2009
Market commentary February 2009
SUMMARY. The media newsflow is very negative, particularly around the emotive, but undoubtedly serious, unemployment…
January 14, 2009
Market commentary January 2009
SUMMARY. Recessions are not the end of the world, they are a process for sorting…
December 8, 2008
Market commentary December 2008
SUMMARY. The news flow has been poor, and will continue to be for some months. But…
November 6, 2008
Market commentary November 2008
SUMMARY Wow. It had everything. An October that was the worst ever for some stock…
October 7, 2008
Market commentary October 2008
SUMMARY. In September 2008 a relatively straightforward downturn in the real economy met a deeply…
September 22, 2008
A world without Ben Bernanke
The credit crunch is something of a myth beyond the narrow financial world where its…
September 8, 2008
Market commentary September 2008
SUMMARY. Action to nationalise the two US mortgage giants was another encouraging initiative by US…
