9 February 2022
UK Small & Mid Cap update: A pragmatic approach to a polarised market
UK Small & Mid Cap update: A pragmatic approach to a polarised market

Dan Nickols and Richard Watts look back on a challenging 2021, and look ahead to the market dynamics that UK Small & Mid cap investors will need to navigate in 2022.

A deep deficit for silver
A deep deficit for silver

Ned Naylor-Leyland and Daniel March discuss why demand for silver is outstripping supply and what this imbalance may mean for investors in the white metal.

9 February 2022
Notes from the Investment Floor: The central banking pantomime
Notes from the Investment Floor: The central banking pantomime

Ned Naylor-Leyland comments on the dynamics in monetary metals markets, as a central banking pantomime has so far had a suppressing effect on gold and silver prices.

A game of probabilities
A game of probabilities

Listen to the latest webcast from Ariel Bezalel, Harry Richards and Luca Evangelisti, who examine the potential opportunities for fixed income investors in an era of high interest rates.

7 February 2022
Webcast: An Early View of 2022
Webcast: An Early View of 2022

Richard Buxton in his first webcast of the year shares his outlook on markets, the economy and UK large-cap stocks.

16 June 2023
Governor to Chancellor, an imaginary letter
Governor to Chancellor, an imaginary letter

The Jupiter Merlin team imagine what the Bank of England Governor might say to the Chancellor, then assess who’s ahead in the net zero arms race?

2 December 2021
European outlook: four megathemes
European outlook: four megathemes

Mark Heslop and Mark Nichols, Fund Managers, European Growth, look beyond 2022, considering some of the longer-term trends that are likely to impact investment performance.

14 June 2023
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Jets, diplomacy and political control
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Jets, diplomacy and political control

The Jupiter Merlin team examine President Zelensky’s efforts to obtain jets from Ukraine’s NATO allies, an endeavour fraught with logistical and political difficulties.

25 November 2021
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Flat Irn-Bru at COP26
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Flat Irn-Bru at COP26

The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the results of COP26, as well as the continuing struggles of central banks to frame policy regarding inflation.

12 June 2023
European equities – not a market to ignore
European equities – not a market to ignore

Caroline Cantor, Mark Nichols and Mark Heslop discuss European equities’ performance, valuation and diversification properties – and share a few surprising facts.

26 November 2021
Methane Cut Pledge Is Big Boost for Transition to Net Zero
Methane Cut Pledge Is Big Boost for Transition to Net Zero

Jon Wallace discusses innovations in detecting methane and the importance of an agreement by major nations to reduce emissions of this harmful gas.

26 November 2021
Inflation can remain sticky for a while yet ... but not forever
Inflation can remain sticky for a while yet ... but not forever

Inflation remains transitory, but it’s putting central banks under pressure and at risk of making a policy mistake, says Ariel Bezalel, Head of Strategy, Fixed Income.

12 June 2023
Jupiter Merlin webcast: Introducing Jupiter Merlin Select
Jupiter Merlin webcast: Introducing Jupiter Merlin Select

The Jupiter Merlin team presented on the launch of the new Jupiter 'Merlin select' range of funds. A complementary suite of multi-manager portfolios which sits alongside the existing Merlin range.

23 November 2021
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Divisions between the White House and Fed
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Divisions between the White House and Fed

The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the policy landscape in the US, where the White House and the Federal Reserve seem at odds over how to deal with rising inflation.

9 June 2023
European equities – not a market to ignore
European equities – not a market to ignore

Caroline Cantor, Mark Nichols and Mark Heslop discuss European equities’ performance, valuation and diversification properties – and share a few surprising facts.

8 June 2023
The Merlin approach to ESG
The Merlin approach to ESG

George Fox, Investment Manager, Independent Funds, explains the team’s philosophy and process regarding environmental, social and governance (ESG).

22 November 2021
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Net zero initiatives will touch every sector
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Net zero initiatives will touch every sector

As COP26 speeches end and the hard negotiating begins, the Jupiter Merlin team look at the as-yet unknown and unquantifiable consequences of these revolutionary times.

24 May 2023
A US debt default would be catastrophic
A US debt default would be catastrophic

As debate over the US government debt ceiling mounts, Trump’s threat for Republicans to
trigger a debt default would be economic suicide, say the Jupiter Merlin team.

17 November 2021
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Divisions between the White House and Fed
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Divisions between the White House and Fed

The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the policy landscape in the US, where the White House and the Federal Reserve seem at odds over how to deal with rising inflation.

22 May 2023
The US government faces systemic risks
The US government faces systemic risks

Interest rates in the US may have peaked but, with the US government facing ongoing systemic risks, what might the future hold? The Jupiter Merlin team give their view.