Global equity markets surge as S&P and Nasdaq hit all-time highs

Investors faced a tense week, concerned about the intensifying conflicts in the Middle East. Despite the uncertainty, a positive turn came on Friday with a strong jobs report, which reignited investor confidence and led to a

In 2023, the total cost of dying in the UK saw a significant increase, rising by 5% to a staggering £9,658, the highest figure recorded. This surge has been largely attributed to the rising professional fees,

NEBA Private Clients successfully assisted a British expatriate, Mr. S, in navigating his retirement planning when he relocated to Dubai. Before the move, Mr. S had established a well-respected career, participating in effective pension schemes at

Golden visas present a unique opportunity for individuals to obtain residency or citizenship in a foreign country through financial investment. This option allows people to establish their lives abroad, whether for work, retirement, or simply a

TEAM plc, a Jersey-based wealth, asset management, and financial services group, is pleased to announce the continued strong performance of its Managed Portfolio Services (MPS). These services, managed by Chief Investment Officer Craig Farley, have consistently

September began with markets showing a familiar pattern of concern, similar to what occurred in August. Investors were troubled by the struggling US labour market and the high valuations of certain technology stocks. Both the S&P

In the short week following the late summer bank holiday, it felt like a throwback to the 1990s, with the Labour Party’s tax plans and Britpop band Oasis in the headlines. The Government is considering a

A recent statement by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has sparked a broad rally across risk assets. Powell’s comment, delivered at a central bankers’ symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, highlighted a shift in the Fed’s

NEBA Private Clients, a division of TEAM PLC with operations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, South Africa, Malaysia, and Singapore, has recently appointed Ben Stubberfield, Ciprian Bratu, and Craig Penketh as partners. This move signifies an important

NEBA Private Clients, a division of Team PLC, has expanded its leadership by appointing Ben Stubberfield, Ciprian Bratu, and Craig Penketh as Partners. Operating from key offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, South Africa, Malaysia, and Singapore,

Three weeks ago, financial markets were riding high, with record-breaking share indices, but recent trading sessions have seen sudden, chaotic declines. Investors, once eager for interest rate cuts, now appear indifferent despite their impending abundance. On

TEAM Plc announced the appointment of three key individuals to NEBA Private Clients, marking an important development in the firm’s growth. This step represents a strategic move to enhance NEBA’s global expertise and strengthen its ability

Just a few weeks ago, financial markets were enjoying record highs, but recent trading sessions have seen dramatic and chaotic shifts. Investors, who were eagerly anticipating interest rate cuts, now seem largely indifferent as these cuts

A recent paper by the GMO team compares the ten largest global companies today with those from 2000 from a fundamental perspective. There are notable parallels between the current AI boom and the TMT (Technology, Media,

A recent summer survey by Deutsche Bank explored what fund managers foresee happening to various US market and economic variables if there is a Republican victory in both the presidential race and control of Congress. This

Volatility returned this week with a noticeable shift from AI-related tech stocks, the post-pandemic winners, to smaller-cap and value companies. This marked the third best week for small cap outperformance against the S&P 500 since 2000.

In a bustling week for news, stocks climbed higher as a positive US inflation report suggested that the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates sooner than anticipated. The blue-chip S&P 500 index rose by 1.1%, achieving

Global financial markets maintained momentum, with the MSCI World All Country Equity Index rising by 2.5% in the second quarter. A consistent theme in the post-pandemic cycle has been the US outperforming the rest of the