Stocks likely to benefit from Labour victory

Stocks likely to benefit from Labour victory

Stocks in certain sectors are likely to see notable benefits if Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour party wins in the July 4 elections, as anticipated, according to the CEO of a leading advisory and asset management group. Three in particular stand out as key winners of a Labour win, said Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group. “While … Read more

Does Labour plan to raise capital gains tax?

Does Labour plan to raise capital gains tax?

Labour could have stealth plans to raise Capital Gains Tax (CGT), the CEO of a leading independent financial advisory and fintech warned, after Labour soared ahead in polls, positioning Sir Keir Starmer’s party for a landslide victory on July 4. This means analysts are ramping up scrutiny on how it is to fund its ambitious … Read more

Growing number of investors opting for gold

Growing number of investors opting for gold

Gold is up around 12% year-to-date, but despite this impressive price jump, many investors are planning to continue to pile into the precious metal, according to the chief executive of a leading independent financial advisory and fintech. “There’s been a 35% year-to-date jump in clients seeking to increase their exposure to gold and a growing … Read more

Fed , ‘most certainly’ to hold rates steady

Fed , ‘most certainly’ to hold rates steady

​The Federal Reserve will most certainly hold US interest rates steady at the current 23-year high and investors need to review their portfolios amid a divergence in global monetary policy, a leading financial advisor said Wednesday. “With the annual CPI increase at 3.3%, markets might be hopeful for potentially more rate cuts, but there remains … Read more

Pound in focus over Labour win, European,  uncertainty

Pound in focus over Labour win, European,  uncertainty

Investors are revising strategies to capitalise on the potential strengthening of the pound (GBP) in the wake of a Labour victory in the UK election on July 4 and increasing political uncertainty in Europe, according to the CEO of one of a leading independent financial advisory and fintech. A Bloomberg survey on Monday suggested that … Read more

NFP report makes case for no Fed rate cuts until 2025

NFP report makes case for no Fed rate cuts until 2025

​The US jobs report highlights a super hot US economy, underscoring that there is a real risk that interest rates won’t be cut until 2025, the CEO of a leading financial advisory and fintech has warned. The U.S. economy added 272,000 non-farm jobs in May, much more than expected, while Wall Street had forecast an … Read more

‘Higher-for-longer’ rates policy to stay for rest of 2024

‘Higher-for-longer’ rates policy to stay for rest of 2024

Higher-for-longer interest rates are likely to remain central banks’ main strategy for the rest of the year, according to the CEO of a leading financial advisory and fintech firm.

Case remains for BoE to start cutting rates

Case remains for BoE to start cutting rates

The CEO of a financial advisory firm believes that the Bank of England should start cutting interest rates this summer despite UK inflation data showing mixed signals.

Nvidia earnings will be stellar, no major impact

Nvidia earnings will be stellar, no major impact

Nvidia is set to report its earnings, with the CEO of a financial advisory predicting a more muted share price movement compared to previous quarters. Nvidia’s dominance in the AI sector and strong demand for its GPUs have fueled its growth. The company’s market value is approximately .3 trillion, making it the third-largest company on Wall Street. Nvidia’s GPUs are critical for AI and machine learning applications, driving its dominance in the industry. The global AI market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, with companies leveraging AI technologies gaining a competitive edge. Investors should consider exposure to Nvidia and the broader AI ecosystem for long-term growth opportunities.