Rate cut expectations being scaled back by investors – AJ Bell’s Mould
Equities could come under pressure
Equities could come under pressure
Quality and low volatility characteristics expected to outperform
The managing director says outflows from money market funds will ramp up as we head towards the new year
Bonds balloon by £631m while money markets increase £402m
Commentators believe ‘systemic risks to the market are low’
Policy impacts ‘more predictable’ than in 2016
Wealth managers and institutional investors plan to lock in gains from strong equities performance
Concerns have started to emerge on valuations
Fixed income funds also shed record amounts of cash during August and September
Third month in a row of overall inflows
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Most institutional investors expect up to $2.5trn of capital from money market funds to re-enter bond markets