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December 2014 Market View

Monday, January 12th, 2015

2014 proved to be an unusual year for investors. Returns from the major asset classes varied enormously and highlighted once again the true benefit of ensuring that investment portfolios should be as diversified as possible. The FTSE was down by 2.7% but Gilt prices rose 10%, and Global Equities also increased by 10%. But all … Continue reading “December 2014 Market View”

December 2013 Market View

Friday, January 24th, 2014

2013 was a good year for equity investors and, for once, a bad year for bond holders. The FTSE was up by 14% but Gilt prices fell by 7%. But we must not get carried away. The average long term return from equities including dividends is 9.5%, but we know that on average we get … Continue reading “December 2013 Market View”

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