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Financial Market Round-Up – Apr’24

Truemind Capital

RBI also goes in tandem with the other central banks regarding rate cuts to maintain stability in the exchange rate and avoid the risk of loosening too early. Consequently, the portfolio allocation should reflect these probabilities depending on the risk profiles. Other Asset Classes: Gold sparkled in the last quarter, going up by 9%.

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Friday links: principles and beliefs

Abnormal Returns

Strategy When should you change your asset allocation? abnormalreturns.com) Spending does more than change your bank balance. abnormalreturns.com) Why rough edges remain in financial markets: people. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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2023 Midyear Outlook: Asset Allocation Risks and Opportunities

Advisor Perspectives

What a year it has been for financial markets. There have been several negative factors in play, including a high-single-digit inflation print, the ongoing war in Ukraine, and several regional bank failures. Nonetheless, the S&P 500 finished the second quarter up 17 percent for the year. Go figure!

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Financial Market Round-Up – July’24

Truemind Capital

Excessive valuations do not become a reason in itself for market correction but they can cause a severe damage to the portfolio on any unexpected negative event which usually ends the bull markets, every time! Additionally, central banks, particularly in emerging markets like India, continued to purchase gold.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Oct’24

Truemind Capital

That’s exactly what we’ve seen in India’s financial markets in the quarter ending September 2024. Here is what’s happening currently- Stock markets are rising Bond Prices are increasing / Bond Yields are falling Gold is trending upwards Real Estate Prices are inching upwards ALL KEY ASSET PRICES ARE GOING NORTHWARDS!

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Financial Market Round-Up – Apr’23

Truemind Capital

Equity Market Insights: The last quarter has seen one of the major shakeups from the prevailing easy situation over the last decade for the global economies. Debt Market Insights: The debt yields remained elevated during the quarter on the back of rate hikes by Global Central Banks (50 bps to 4.75-5%) For the last 1.5

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jul’23

Truemind Capital

The interesting question is why the recession has yet not occurred even after one of the fastest increases in interest rates in history by all the major Central Banks in a very short span of time. We believe the markets will be more volatile over the next 1 year than they have been in the last 7 years.