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Investors should be aware that markets can have a bad week, month or even a year. However, history suggests that those who stay the course will find they are much more likely to benefit as opposed to those who don’t.
Over the last number of years, returns from investments such as equities and bonds have far exceeded that of cash. That is why we see more investors once again looking at alternatives to holding money on deposit.
Equities were stable and the global index was down slightly last week, in euro terms, as a weaker US dollar affected returns. Ian Slattery reports.
From the performance of global equities and changes across investment bonds, to movements in sectors and the possibility of US rate rises… this edition of the Zurich podcast covers changes across global markets.
Taking place on September 19 at Croke Park in Dublin, the National Pensions Summit promises a stellar line up of expert speakers who will discuss the current pension landscape, its transition and its future.
Markets grind higher amid Turkish turmoil as the Lira lost over 20% of its value versus the US Dollar. Ian Slattery reports.
Apple grabs the headlines, as earnings leads markets higher, and companies such as Walt Disney and Glencore will be in focus this week as earnings season continues, Ian Slattery reports.
It was a positive week for investment markets with economics, earnings, and European trade leading equities higher, writes Ian Slattery.
David Walls, Head of Retail Investment Sales explains why Zurich made the decision to strengthen its proposition with the addition of a ‘bricks and mortar’ property fund.
Speaking at the launch of Zurich’s Cost of Education research report, Jonathan Daly, Head of Retail Distribution and Propositions at Zurich Life said early saving is the best way to prepare for covering your child's education costs.
In his half yearly investment outlook, David Warren, Zurich's Chief Investment Officer explains that while trade issues are adding to market volatility, Zurich remains both active and vigilant.
Richard Temperley, Zurich's Head of Investment Development and Ian Slattery discuss the markets performance. They focus on movements in equity and investment funds and geopolitical concerns in the European market.