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October 2021

October Investment Summary

“Buying the dip” remains the correct strategy as markets rebounded sharply from the September selloff. The S&P 500 rose 7%, while the Nasdaq was up nearly 8%! There was no single reason for the rally.

September 2021

September Investment Summary

All good things come to an end. The seven-month winning streak for stocks was stopped abruptly in September as the S&P 500 fell just over 4% for the month and the Nasdaq nearly 5%.

August 2021

August Investment Summary

August was another strong month for developed equity markets. It was in fact the seventh consecutive positive month for the S&P 500 index, up nearly 4% in pound sterling terms for the month.

July 2021

July Investment Summary

World equity markets, excluding China, had another month of strong positive performance. Corporate earnings releases covering the second quarter of 2021 were generally very good, often exceeding already high expectations.