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Podcast: Volatility, dis-inversion and the path of rates – Market Talk
What was behind the 'flash crash' and last week's smaller wobble? Ben Bennett, Investment Strategist APAC, explains all. ![Topix COTM](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/topix_cotm-638623803239735237.jpg)
Chart of the month: August angst in the Japanese equity market
What's happened historically following large one-day falls in a country’s stock market? ![Credit DB](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/credit_db-638623753186543856.jpg)
What's suddenly spooked markets?
It’s not often you wake up to see a major equity market down over 12% in a day. Yet that’s exactly what happened in Japan... ![financial sector](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/article-images/financial_sector-638623776823656531.jpg)
Podcast: Banking sector stress – what do investors need to know?
We’ve held a special live webinar with our clients to discuss the pressure on the global banking sector. ![780-x-467-bull-and-graph.jpg](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/article-images/780-x-467-bull-and-graph_1012-638623747685805785.jpg)
Taking stock of our bullish view
Taking a step back from day-to-day market movements, we have reflected on our team's overall investment strategy outlook and economic thinking. An update of our... ![780-x-467-finger-and-graph.jpg](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/article-images/780-x-467-finger-and-graph-638623739204980232.jpg)
Market volatility: What does it mean for investors?
With the Fed in aggressive tightening mode, we look at the implications for equities, credit and government bonds. ![emergency-fed-cut-thumb.jpg](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/article-images/emergency-fed-cut-thumb-638623738652677119.jpg)
Emergency Fed cuts rarely help equities
It feels counter-intuitive to say that Fed rate cuts don’t help equities. But when it comes to the emergency kind, like the one we saw... ![macbook-colored-keyboard-211492.jpg](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/article-images/macbook-colored-keyboard-211492-638623743456444949.jpg)
Ctrl + Alt (Risk Premia) + Del?
Should we be concerned about alternative risk premia strategies in the next downturn? ![santas-naughty_icon.jpg](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/article-images/santas-naughty_icon-638623800342853266.jpg)
Why Santa put equities on his naughty list
Markets unfortunately failed to close out the year on a festive note. While 2019 will probably be volatile and difficult there should be opportunities. ![inflation-rhymes_jr_bloomberg_thmbnailpng.jpg](https://blog-cms.lgim.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600/globalassets/lgim-blog/images/article-images/inflation-rhymes_jr_bloomberg_thmbnailpng-638623799552558565.jpg)
Driving Miss S&P
So what’s been driving the recent mishap in US equities? The last three years have been unusually stable and we need to get used to... Recommended content for you
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