by Tina Byles Williams | Apr 30, 2018 | Market Outlooks
So far, three of the four main themes for 2018 that we shared in January’s report – more aggressive Fed rate hikes, mean reversion of low vol, and geopolitical risks from Trump’s foreign and trade policy – appear on track and our Q1 positioning...
by Tina Byles Williams | Feb 1, 2018 | Market Outlooks
The 2018 frontier markets outlook provides predictions for frontier markets in the year ahead, including Argentina, Vietnam, frontier Europe, the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa. Frontier markets surged in 2017, mostly driven by a PE re-rating in the market.We...
by Tina Byles Williams | Jan 11, 2018 | Market Outlooks
Market Outlook As we turn the page to 2018, there are a few obvious clouds on the horizon for the world economy; however, we expect 2018 to be a transition year. Stretched valuations and extremely low volatility imply that risk assets are vulnerable to the consensus...
by Tina Byles Williams | Oct 13, 2017 | Market Outlooks
Market Outlook Our Q4 Market Outlook includes: A recap of Q3 global equity markets, and why we think the “Goldilocks” environment will continue to fuel pricing into mid-2018 The key risks to the global bull market going into 2018 that we think call for...
by Tina Byles Williams | Jul 14, 2017 | Market Outlooks
Market Outlook | Papers Article Summary As global equity markets continue their rise, here is our Q3 Market Outlook report “Full Steam Ahead”. This issue includes: The Q2 global equity market recap FIS Group’s global country and sector positioning...
by Tina Byles Williams | Apr 13, 2017 | Market Outlooks
Market Outlook Article Summary Our 2Q Market Outlook “Reality “Trumps” the Reflation Trade,” evaluates the recent retreat in risk assets, trends in global equities, the impact of a strong U.S. dollar, and continued political uncertainty under...
