Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update February 2024

Markets are adjusting to expectations that interest rates may not begin to fall until later in the year. OMPS have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view: OMPS Monthly Update February 2024

Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update January 2024

With inflation fading and interest rates likely to fall, financial markets finished the year on a high. OMPS have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view: OMPS Monthly Update January 2024

Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update December 2023

Against a background of fading inflation and expectations that central banks are likely to be able to stop hiking interest rates, stock and bond markets enjoyed a substantial rally in November. OMPS have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view: OMPS Monthly Update December 2023

The 2023 Autumn Statement: Winners and Losers

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s 2023 Autumn Statement outlined, in his words, “eight months of hard work” and no fewer than 110 measures to help grow the British economy. Contained within are a raft of measures set to overhaul everything from minimum wage and benefit payments to tax, business investment, and more. 

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Although the news was released ahead of the main statement, the announcement confirmed a large-scale increase to the national living wage, bringing...

Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update November 2023

The Omnis Managed Portfolio Service are adjusting to a new environment where inflation is fading but interest rates are likely to stay higher for longer, and they have positioned portfolios to reflect their cautious investment outlook. OMPS have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view: OMPS Monthly Update November 2023

Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update October 2023

With the pace of global economic growth slowing and inflation fading, central banks may be able to stop hiking interest rates, although policymakers have indicated they are likely to remain higher for longer. OMPS have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view: OMPS Monthly Update October 2023

Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update September 2023

The Omnis Managed Portfolio Service are maintaining a cautious approach to investing as they wait for developed markets to readjust to the environment of higher interest rates, which may soon reach their peak for this cycle. OMPS have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view: OMPS Monthly Update September 2023

Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update August 2023

UK gilt yields have recovered following the surprise fall in the rate of inflation, while investor exuberance around artificial intelligence technologies has been driving the rally in US stock markets. The Omnis Managed Portfolio Service have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view: OMPS Monthly Update August 2023

Omnis Managed Portfolio Service Monthly Update July 2023

Although inflation in the UK remains stubbornly high, the pace of price rises is slowing in the US, which has allowed the US Federal Reserve to take a break from increasing interest rates. The Omnis Managed Portfolio Service have produced a monthly update showing what this means from an investment point of view:  OMPS Monthly Update July 2023