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Feb 93 min read

Client Update - 9th February 2024

First and foremost, myself and the whole team would like to extend our heartfelt best wishes and support to His Majesty the King and the...

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DarnellsWM

Feb 23 min read

Client Update - 2nd February 2024

Keeping track of global markets, economic trends and investment opportunities always keeps the investment team busy, but some weeks are...

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DarnellsWM

Jan 263 min read

Client Update - 26th January 2024

Can US President Joe Biden fight off the resurgent force of Donald Trump? Currently it looks unlikely, however the US economy grew at an...

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DarnellsWM

Jan 193 min read

Client Update - 19th January 2024

For 51 weeks of the year, the unassuming ski resort of Davos in Switzerland is a haven for winter sports and alpine holidays. For one...

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DarnellsWM

Jan 123 min read

Client Update - 12th January 2024

Like many of you this week, my interest in the Post Office Horizon scandal has been reignited by the release of the ITV mini-series "Mr....

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DarnellsWM

Jan 53 min read

Client Update - 5th January 2024

A very happy New Year to you. I hope you had a relaxing and enjoyable time over the Christmas break. The festive season is always a...

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DarnellsWM

Dec 15, 20232 min read

Client Update - 15th December 2023

Merry Christmas, from Jerome Powell and the US Federal Reserve (Fed). During his speech, Powell left interest rates steady on Wednesday,...

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DarnellsWM

Dec 8, 20233 min read

Client Update - 8th December 2023

It was interesting to read this week that Britons are spending nearly three times more on Christmas today than 30 years ago (adjusted for...

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DarnellsWM

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Client Update - 1st December 2023

Good investment strategy requires patience, so it seems apt that this week I start by remembering the late Charles Munger of Berkshire...

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DarnellsWM

Nov 24, 20233 min read

Client Update - 24th November 2023

This week we saw the latest UK budget, sorry, Autumn Statement, from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt which focussed on growth for the future. It...

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DarnellsWM

Nov 17, 20233 min read

Client Update - 17th November 2023

The current world population is 8.07bn as of Wednesday, November 15, 2023, according to the most recent United Nations estimates...

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DarnellsWM

Nov 10, 20234 min read

Client Update - 10th November 2023

What goes up, must come down? Bond investors are certainly hoping so as the attraction of this investment to our portfolios is predicated...

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DarnellsWM

Nov 3, 20234 min read

Client Update - 3rd November 2023

I thought this week I would take a break from global conflict and covid enquiries and focus on some of the areas of the marketplace that...

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DarnellsWM

Oct 27, 20233 min read

Client Update - 27th October 2023

It was interesting to read this week the comments from Ruchir Sharma, the chair of Rockefeller International, and his views that the...

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DarnellsWM

Oct 20, 20234 min read

Client Update - 20th October 2023

As we have spoken about with a lot of our clients, the majority of the US equity market return this year has come from just 7 key stocks...

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DarnellsWM

Oct 12, 20233 min read

Client Update - 12th October 2023

In this earlier than normal weekly update, it is only right that I cover initial implications of the situation unfolding in Israel. The...

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DarnellsWM

Oct 6, 20233 min read

Client Update - 6th October 2023

Let the battle commence. This week we had the Conservative Party conference and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tried very hard to crank...

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DarnellsWM

Sep 29, 20233 min read

Client Update - 29th September 2023

As my weekly emails quite often end up focussing on US politics or the US Federal Reserve, I thought I would take a slightly different...

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DarnellsWM

Sep 22, 20232 min read

Client Update - 22nd September 2023

In a week where the US Federal Reserve (Fed) kept interest rates steady, followed by the Bank of England (BoE), the lack of a rate rise...

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DarnellsWM

Sep 15, 20233 min read

Client Update - 15th September 2023

Equity markets liked what they heard from the European Central Bank (ECB) yesterday, with a 0.25% rate rise being followed by suggestions...

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