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  • Friday, 16 February, 2024
    Markets InsightCathy O'Reilly
    Coming capex boom will require a shift by investors

    Seismic inflows of investment into physical assets will be needed in the years ahead

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  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
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    The big opportunity in emerging market debt

    The long-run trend of a rising dollar may be about to turn, boosting local currency bonds

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  • Wednesday, 7 February, 2024
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  • Tuesday, 16 January, 2024
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    Global inflows of $965bn last year was the second highest tally on record

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  • Friday, 5 January, 2024
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    Great reversals in markets are now under way

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  • Wednesday, 13 December, 2023
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    Stocks outperform bonds by less than you think

    Equities cannot guarantee superior performance over the investment horizon of most investors

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    Investors will need to adjust portfolios more frequently — we are in a new regime and not going back any time soon

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  • Friday, 8 December, 2023
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  • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
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    The shift away from emerging markets reflects an eclipsing of economics by politics

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  • Saturday, 25 November, 2023
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    Markets in 2024: Investors bet on déjà vu all over again

    The consensus forecast is a mild US recession with bonds becoming more attractive

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