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Cambridge Weekly – 28th September 2020

The Cambridge Weekly Update A recovery on hold September continues to bite equity markets. Stocks everywhere wobbled again last week and even though they bounced back, the S&P500 is down around 8% in US Dollar terms for the month. UK investors might notice…

28th September 2020

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Perspective helps disadvantaged pupils with donation of IT kit via Business2Schools

This donation came about when we made a further major investment in IT, to enable the Group to stay at the forefront of excellent client service. This meant a pool of high quality and still fully-functional IT kit became…

23rd September 2020

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Staying Vigilant about Financial Scams

It is a distressing reality that even during the Covid-19 pandemic when so many people are themselves facing testing times, cyber criminals are still active. Financial scams are becoming more sophisticated. Scams look and sound legitimate, which is why…

21st September 2020

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Cambridge Weekly – 21st September 2020

Cambridge Weekly Update Taking a step back to look forward Stock markets have stabilised and started trading sideways, in a sign of healthy consolidation following their extraordinary recovery rally since late March. Notably, the darlings of the recovery, namely US large…

21st September 2020

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Is it time to start using your ‘Rainy Day’ fund?

In these unprecedented times, financial planning could not be more important, even though it is quite clear that for many people, any plans that have been put in place may have to be amended. For some, retirement may get pushed…

15th September 2020

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Cambridge Weekly – 14th September 2020

This week’s commentary looks at: Frictions and contradictions – the shortest market correction on record is not the only event that seemed confusing over the week Credit where credit’s due – when ongoing financial stability hinges on credit markets,…

14th September 2020

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Cambridge Weekly – 7th September 2020

Market dynamic of a K-shaped recovery Markets’ summer holidays are over. Throughout August, risk assets made some impressive gains, while the global economy remained in its deepest ever recession. After equities were then catapulted to eye-watering valuation levels, the end of last…

7th September 2020

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Perspective acquires Jones Hill in Bradford on Avon

Jones Hill will become part of Perspective’s long-established Marlborough office, though the office in Bradford on Avon will remain. The firm was founded in 1996 in Trowbridge before moving to Bradford on Avon in 2014 where it has established…

7th September 2020

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Cambridge Weekly – 1st September 2020

Big tech gets bigger while the Fed takes the easy option In a week where Donald Trump kicked off his re-election campaign in earnest, global investors showed it is indeed “America first”. US equities continue to push at all-time highs,…

1st September 2020

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Cambridge Weekly – 24th August 2020

Fed leaves bond investors with that sinking feeling Capital markets were mostly steady – if a bit on edge – last week, as they have been for most of August. At least the US maintained positivity, although the extent of…

24th August 2020

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