Insights

Understanding the Cycle of Investor Emotions, A Wave, Not a Straight Line 9th April 2026 Markets are often described through data and performance, but the experience of investing is rarely linear. For most investors it feels more like a wave, rising gradually, peaking and then falling away before building again. At the beginning of the wave sits optimism. Conditions feel stable, outlooks are positive and confidence begins to lift. As markets continue to rise, that

Spring forecasts change — Do you let market fluctuations drive your portfolio checks 24th March 2026 It’s easy to see why markets can feel unsettling, particularly at this time of year. Spring rarely settles into a pattern straight away. One day feels like a turning point, the next brings a cold snap or unexpected rain. The forecast shifts, sometimes within hours and it can be difficult to know what to expect. Markets can feel much

2025 Review: Keep Calm in the Market and Carry On Investing Calmly Through the Noise 15th January 2026 Staying Invested in a Noisy World If the last few years have taught investors anything, it’s that uncertainty has become part of the normal landscape, that theme continues in our 2025 review. Markets have had to navigate everything from geopolitical conflict and changing trade policies to rapidly evolving technology and shifting interest rate expectations. Yet despite all