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Market Comment - January 2015

January 2015

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

Fundamental inflection points are actually quite rare, though they are always being predicted by analysts and commentators (me too if I’m honest!). Could current trends simply trundle on in 2015? Albeit with notably more volatility?Alone amongst major stock markets the US continued to hit new highs last month. Although the days straddling the New Year were far from encouraging for optimists, it feels like the Federal Reserve is not (yet?) prepared to see pronounced weakness in their equities. Why? Because although QE has had a limited impact on the real economy in the US, it has created asset inflation and debt issuance, the unwinding of which could see a return to 2008 - when there was a collapse of some markets, and ...

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