In the December 2020 edition of the Market Update: Joe Biden is the projected winner of the US presidential election, with the passing of the ‘safe harbour’ deadline making it hard for legal challenges to change the outcome. Globally there were over 60 million confirmed Covid-19 cases at the … [Read more...]

In the November 2020 edition of the Market Update: Joe Biden has convincingly won the US Presidential Election Markets were buoyed in November by the successful trial of the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine, which is expected to be approved by the FDA later in the month. Rising COVID-19 cases in … [Read more...]

In this update, Bob Cunneen, Porfolio Specialist, reviews events in markets during October. He discusses: The American share market fell 2.7% and European share markets fell 5% in October – largely caused by the threat of the virus Joe Biden has won the US Presidential Election The … [Read more...]

The October 2020 report, MLC’s scenario insights & portfolio positioning states: After being challenged by stubbornly high inflation in the 1970’s, central banks spent the subsequent 30 years disinflating prices in the real economy (trying to get inflation back down towards a 2% target); the … [Read more...]