Market Update 25 February 2022 Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were hit over the last week as Ukraine tensions escalated and then Russia invaded Ukraine. Although Russia has indicated it does not plan to occupy Ukraine it has indicated that its attack is aimed at its “demilitarization and denazification.” While US shares saw a small bounce on Wednesday on hopes that a worsening of the energy crisis would be …
The escalation in Ukraine tensions – implications for investors Key Points Ukraine tensions have escalated with Russia ordering troops into Ukraine regions already occupied by Russian separatists. Share markets are at high risk of more downside on fear of further escalation and uncertainty about sanctions/gas supply to Europe. The history of crisis events shows a short term hit to markets followed by a rebound over 3 to 12 months. Given the difficulty in timing …
ECONOMICS & MARKETS After the Bell: daily market update, May 22 22 May, 2020 Markets finished lower today, with geopolitical tensions continuing to overshadow hopes of a vaccine. Portfolio strategist, Brad Creighton, gives his views on the day and the week that was. Important information While every care has been taken in the preparation of this video, AMP Capital Investors Limited (ABN 59 001 777 591, AFSL 232497) and AMP Capital Funds Management Limited (ABN …
ECONOMICS & MARKETS After the Bell: daily market update, May 21 21 May, 2020 Markets finished lower today for the first time this week, as geo-political tensions continue to flare on the global stage. Senior economist Diana Mousina offers her insights, and discusses how infections data is tracking in the US. Important information While every care has been taken in the preparation of this video, AMP Capital Investors Limited (ABN 59 001 777 591, AFSL …
