Yearsley: Financials ‘surprise winner’ of 2024
Latin America plummets over 25% in the year
Investment
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Inflation rises to 2.6% as fuel prices mount
The Consumer Price Index rose yet again in November as fuel costs increased, making an interest rate cut unlikely
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AJ Bell: Passive funds ‘eating the lunch’ of active managers
Just a third of active funds outperform passive across a decade
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Analysis: The key questions for asset allocators in the year ahead
The US, alternatives, fixed income and unloved assets all have the potential to disrupt markets in the coming year
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TILLIT adds five funds to platform
Funds include biotech, global, US, multi asset, and UK exposures
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UK economy contracts 0.1% in October
Falling below expectations of a modest 0.1% increase, according to the ONS
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Nick Train: Sage went from my worst detractor to my best performer
His second biggest holding dragged on Finsbury Growth and Income’s performance in 2024
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Titan launches multi-asset fund range
Managed by head of fixed income Peter Doherty and chief investment officer Ian Wood
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Head to head: Emerging outlook
Yoram Lustig of T. Rowe Price and JP Morgan’s John Citron go head to head on emerging markets
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EY: Investors display ‘worrying level of apathy’ to ESG
92% of investors argue it is not worth sacrificing short-term performance for the longer-term ESG investments, according to an EY survey
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Increased market uncertainty expected, but are portfolios ready?
Investors are expecting either a major upswing or a sharp decline, writes Saxo UK’s Dan Squires
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Premier Miton’s Williams: 2025 will be a lot more volatile
Williams noted 2024 has been ‘a relatively good year’ for investors