by Anne Bannerman | Nov 6, 2024
Politics frequently makes an appearance in my reports—sometimes to the frustration of readers, and other times, I hope, to their entertainment. Regardless of your stance, ignoring this week’s election would be unthinkable. What’s even more remarkable is that, because...
by Anne Bannerman | Oct 31, 2024
With only days to go before we – hopefully – learn who the next occupant of the White House will be, most investors are breathing a sigh of relief. We’ve been living with this uncertainty for far too long. As things stand, it looks as though Trump has a solid chance...
by Anne Bannerman | Oct 23, 2024
Equities have outperformed our economies by a wide margin, with valuations now sitting at over 22 times earnings. How significant this statistic is can be debated, but it’s something we all need to be aware of. For seasoned investors like me, this is an exceptionally...
by Anne Bannerman | Oct 22, 2024
“C’mon man, you know the thing…,” as America’s invisible President used to say. The fact is the American electorate is worried about two things: the economy and mass illegal immigration. Another fact is that Vice President Kamala Harris is extremely weak on both...
by Anne Bannerman | Oct 17, 2024
The financial markets industry often faces criticism from those outside its sphere, who perceive it as reckless or driven by greed – likening it to gambling with other people’s money. However, for those of us who work within the capital markets, we understand there is...
