News & Updates
In our News & Updates section, we’ll keep you informed about what is happening at MeDirect Group. Through this section we also publish weekly market updates provided by well-established fund houses and other interesting financial reads. Make sure to visit often to keep yourself up to date.
Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Events in the United States have dominated the headlines, with the ‘blue wave’ Democratic Party Senate win putting a focus on a further fiscal COVID-19 relief.
BlackRock Commentary: Three investing lessons from 2020
2020 was an extraordinary year for financial markets. The initial Covid shock triggered a massive selloff, followed by a risk rally that extended to the year end. BlackRock drew three key lessons from navigating markets.
Franklin Templeton Thoughts: Brexit Deal Finally Struck as 2020 Comes to a Close
The United Kingdom and European Union finally put Brexit to bed, striking a deal in the final days of 2020. While the deal may not be perfect for either side, David Zahn, Franklin Templeton’s Head of European Fixed Income, says the markets welcomed the removal of uncertainty.
Franklin Templeton Thoughts: ESG Will Define the Post-COVID Era
‘As we flip the calendar to 2021, we are getting closer to a point at which the economic shocks of the year become prologue for the economic stories ahead.’ – Michael Hasenstab, Executive Vice President, Templeton Global Macro.
Morningstar Views: The 10 Biggest IPOs of 2020
Most companies that went public this year faced tremendous uncertainty. But those that braved the tumultuous conditions were rewarded with a perfect storm of demand.
Blue Whale Update: How Blue Whale views and manages risk
There are risks and dangers that lurk around a surging market rally. Stephen Yiu writes on how to deliver consistent significant outperformance successfully with hard work and discipline.
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