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Markets and economics

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.
LGIM team
By  LGIM team
13 Sept 2024
1 min read
Topix COTM
Equities

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?
Christopher JefferyGreta Farina
By  Christopher Jeffery, Greta Farina
04 Sept 2024
2 min read
Credit DB
Markets and economics

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...
Robert GriffithsChristopher TeschmacherBen Bennett
By  Robert Griffiths, Christopher Teschmacher, Ben Bennett
05 Aug 2024
5 min read
financial sector
Markets and economics

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.
LGIM team
By  LGIM team
17 Mar 2023
1 min read
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Investment strategy

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...
Emiel van den Heiligenberg
By  Emiel van den Heiligenberg
14 Feb 2022
3 min read
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Investment strategy

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.
Ben Bennett
By  Ben Bennett
27 Jan 2022
3 min read
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Economics

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...
LGIM team
By  LGIM team
04 Mar 2020
3 min read
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Investment strategy

Ctrl + Alt (Risk Premia) + Del?

Should we be concerned about alternative risk premia strategies in the next downturn?
Tim Armitage
By  Tim Armitage
15 Nov 2019
3 min read
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Equities

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.
Emiel van den Heiligenberg
By  Emiel van den Heiligenberg
10 Jan 2019
3 min read
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Equities

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...
John Roe
By  John Roe
17 Oct 2018
3 min read

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