3/04/2025 Economy & Markets Liberation Day tariffs: an initial assessment In this Investment Talks we explore the main take-aways for investors from the April 2nd tariff announcement by Trump.
11/03/2025 Economy & Markets Tariffs and European news fuel volatility In this Investment Talks, we explore recent moves in financial markets and possible explanations, alongside our expectations and investment implications.
3/12/2024 Equity What is in store for tech? Attractive opportunities can be found among the US and European cyclical tech stocks as well as within the Taiwanese and Korean semiconductor sectors.
7/11/2024 Economy & Markets Trump Victory: Key implications for investors Trump will return to the White House, with a red sweep of the Senate and House likely. Financial markets reacted by extending popular "Trump trades".
12/09/2024 Geopolitics US election debate generates more political than policy buzz The first, and potentially only, election debate between the two U.S. presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, was light on policy details...
23/07/2024 Geopolitics Biden’s exit from the presidential race opens a phase of unc... The Talks outlines the decision of President Biden to exit the 2024 presidential race, endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Significant...
16/01/2024 Geopolitics DPP wins Taiwan elections: key take-aways for investors A geopolitical understanding of the Taiwan elections and its impact on markets.
15/12/2023 Economy & Markets Dovish Fed contemplates rate cuts: risks to weaker US growth... Markets reacted positively to the Federal Reserve's December policy meeting, but investors should be cautious as risks to weaker US growth persist.
8/08/2023 Economy & Markets US credit rating downgrade: investment implications The Talks outlines the investment and geopolitical implications of Fitch's downgrade of its credit rating for the United States.
26/05/2023 Economy & Markets Seven questions for investors on the US debt ceiling The Talks elaborates on the uncertainty around the US Debt Ceiling negotations and how it could evolve.
7/04/2023 Economy & Markets Trump indictment: implications for US politics and assets To understand the impact of the recent Trump indictment on US politics and beyond.
23/03/2023 Economy & Markets Fed delivers a dovish hike: a rate cycle peak may be close Inflation remains the Fed's main concern. We remain cautious and anticipate market volatility, given the central bank continues to be data dependent.
14/03/2023 Economy & Markets No systemic risk from SVB failure, but watch out for areas o... Assessment of the SVB failure and its effects on the banking sector, the financial system and possible impact on central banks policy.
7/02/2023 Economy & Markets Fed continuing to downshift: 31 January-1 February FOMC revi... Review of the February FOMC meeting and its market implications.
16/12/2022 Economy & Markets Fed: Staying the course until the job is done Understanding the outcome of the December FOMC meeting and its market implications.
