The tailwinds that propelled the US in 2024 are receding, and tariffs add another unknown to the mix, writes Mark Preskett.

The tailwinds that propelled the US in 2024 are receding, and tariffs add another unknown to the mix, writes Mark Preskett.
Morningstar’s Michael Born discusses whether there is any longevity in returns being generated by a few market leaders.
As part of FSA’s head-to-head series, we compare the abrdn Asia Pacific Sustainable Equity fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Opportunities fund.
Hong Kong ETF in the Arabian dunes, AllianzGI weighs its options, Morningstar’s ESG fund gloom, The appeal of Brics, The Economist’s contrarian dollar, Nvidia and Tesla and much more.
However, the sector has experienced volatility and inconsistency.
New economy stocks are shifting the composition of Southeast Asia’s investible universe, says Morningstar.
The changing outlook for a handful of large caps could be a gamechanger for often overlooked active funds.
Managed portfolio services labelled by their providers as active have declined to 48% of Morningstar’s database at the end of July 2024.
Covered Calls in the S&P 500, Dr. Doom wants to invest, How many fund launches? Vanguard’s unstoppable machine, Jerome Powell speaks, Fund flows in Singapore, Germany’s mistake, advertising and much more.
Bond funds remain Singapore investors’ favourite asset class, Morningstar finds.
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