17 Apr 2025

Investment Update: Market commentary Q1 2025

Navigating market volatility

Due to the impact of Trump’s tariffs and the recent market volatility, this quarter’s investment update has been replaced with a special session with our managing director, Chris Reah and head of investments, Mashud Rahman.

Given the current market turmoil, we feel it’s crucial to provide you with a deeper understanding of the markets current position and the steps we are taking to support you.

In this update, we discuss:

  • Current market dynamics: Understanding the impact of tariffs and global trade tensions
  • Client reactions: How clients might be feeling and responding to market volatility
  • Potential outcomes: Exploring both positive and negative effects on the global economy
  • Reasons for optimism: Highlighting asset classes that are performing well and opportunities for diversified portfolios
  • Expert insights: Strategies from our experts to navigate the current market landscape

 

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