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10/05/2024 Cyberattacks are an increasingly growing crime. Review these tips for keeping your personal information safe. Do you know the difference between a vishing and a smishing attack? Cyberattacks are an increasingly growing crime, causing...
03/05/2024 Key Takeaways Fed rate cuts have been delayed, not derailed Labour demand is gradually easing, with minimal damage S&P 500 earnings revisions have been supportive This weekend brings us one of the most prestigious horse-racing events...
01/05/2024 By Jeremy Batstone-Carr, European Strategist, Raymond James UK April, wrote TS Eliot in his epic poem The Wasteland, is the cruellest month and many investors holding portfolios of financial market assets in diverse geographical locations...
29/04/2024 Retirement is a big life change that many look forward to – but should you navigate it? Check out our suggestions on how to craft a successful, satisfying transition. According to the Office of National Statistics, the average age...
19/04/2024 Key Takeaways Over optimism flagged near-term pullback Volatility is a normal feature of long-term investing Pockets of weakness are not overly concerning Keep Calm and Carry On! The recent burst of volatility after a prolonged period of...
14/05/2024 How to navigate caregiving when a loved one is suffering memory loss. One of the ultimate acts of love is caring for a loved one as they age. Degenerative diseases, such as dementia, are more common than many people realise...
12/04/2024 Key Takeaways March CPI data came in hotter than expected A cooling economy/labour market should ease inflation We continue to expect the Fed to cut three times in 2024 Growth and inflation have remained remarkably resilient since the...
08/04/2024 An optimistic outlook can enhance your health, your work, and your daily life. Research shows that 90% of your happiness is determined by your mindset, meaning only 10% is affected by external factors – be that your job, finances or...
05/04/2024 Key Takeaways The U.S. economy will have the softest of soft landings Investors should ‘gobble up’ attractive coupon income Near-term pullback should not derail the bull market Are you ready for The Next Level Up? While artificial...
04/04/2024 Professor Jeremy Batstone-Carr, European Strategist Raymond James Key Takeaways Having spent several years in the doldrums, the UK economy is slowly turning a corner. Business surveys are pointing to a slow revival in confidence in the...
04/04/2024 Eugenio J. Alemán, PhD, Chief Economist, Raymond James Giampiero Fuentes, Economist, Raymond James Key Takeaways Saying ‘this time is different’ is fitting in trying to understand the economy since the recovery from the...
04/04/2024 The latest edition of Investment Strategy Quarterly is available to download. Featured in this issue: Post-Pandemic US Economy: Different Strokes UK: On The Up Food for Thought: Declining Crop Prices Are Helping to Alleviate Inflationary...
26/04/2024 Key Takeaways Powell’s Press Conference Next Week Will Be Key All Eyes On The Quarterly Refunding Announcement Will The Labour Market’s Resilience Continue? Welcome to pro football’s draft—the most anticipated three-day event ahead of the...
25/03/2024 Rethinking how you schedule your days can set you free. While some things may be out of our control, much of our life comprises the choices we make – including how we manage our time, or don’t. Our drive for productivity has us so caught...
22/03/2024 Key Takeaways U.S. economic growth is still on solid ground Bonds give back some of last year’s gains Equity markets are off to best start since 2019 Happy National Cleaning Week! Who knew there was a week dedicated to celebrating the...
20/03/2024 Working in a Zen-like environment could lead to less stress, greater productivity and on-the-job happiness. Over the course of a lifetime, the average person spends more than 90,000 hours working. So whether you’re working from home (over...