Monthly summary – January 2024

Happy New Year! January turned out to be the third consecutive month with positive stock market returns overall despite investors’ initial hesitation. After the very strong finish in 2023, with November and December delivering bumper price increases, the new year however started off on a more apprehensive note. This was due not least to the […]

Monthly summary – March 2023

During the latter part of 2022 and in the first two months of this year, bank shares performed strongly on the perception that higher interest rates generally improve bank earnings. However, that view came to a screeching halt when Silicon Valley Bank went under in a matter of a few days and was taken over […]

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