In search of sustainability – following Highway 101

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Travelling down the US west coast we met 25 companies in five days. Learn more about the tech and healthcare businesses shaping our future.

Japan: we’re more convinced than ever

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Investors are increasingly turning their attention to Japan. We spent two weeks there and met dozens of companies. But which businesses look best placed?

Market Monitor – 8 December 2023

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Global stock markets drifted lower this week as investors await signs from central banks of imminent changes to monetary policy.

Market Monitor – 1 December 2023

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Global stock markets ended a strong month on a generally positive note as investors continue to hope that central banks will soon be able to start cutting interest rates.

Market Monitor – 24 November 2023

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Global stock markets held on to their recent gains during what by recent standards has been a relatively uneventful week.

Market Monitor – 17 November 2023

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Global stock markets have extended their November gains after latest data showed welcome falls in inflation on both sides of the Atlantic.

Market Monitor – 10 November 2023

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Global stock markets enjoyed a largely positive week, although optimism was tempered on Thursday by concerns that continued strength in the American labour market could force the Federal Reserve to tighten monetary policy further.

Celebrating 5 years for the CT Global Focus Fund

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What makes a good investment and is process a helpful anchor? David Dudding, Senior Portfolio Manager, looks back on 5-years that have included Covid-19 lockdowns, war in Ukraine and double-digit inflation.

Market Monitor – 3 November 2023

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Signs that interest rates in the US and Europe have reached a definitive peak sent global stock markets surging this week following a grim October.

Market Monitor – 20 October 2023

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Global stock markets endured another week of volatility and decline as fears about the potential impact of the intensifying conflict in the Middle East grew.