Investment Research & Insights for UK Financial Advisers

Energy is getting dirtier before it gets cleaner

27/10/2022

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The European coal market has been tight
Extending or restarting coal-fired plants is quickest fix to supply
Coal consumption is at record high in 2022

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Energy: dirtier before cleaner

27/10/2022

In this article for IG, Elston's Andrea Acimovic explores the paradox of the clean energy revolution.
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Gold’s appeal in times of stress

25/10/2022

In this article for IG, Jackie Qiao, Head of Fund Research at Elston Consulting, discusses the value of holding gold in times of market stress.
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Investing for a sustainable future

24/10/2022

In this article for IG, Elston's Andrea Acimovic explores opportunities in the ESG space.
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Are bonds back?

24/10/2022

In this article for IG, Hoshang Daroga, CFA, Investment Director at Elston Consulting, explores whether and how to add back bond exposure.
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The Dash for Growth

21/10/2022

In this article for IG, Henry Cobbe explores the mini-budget and the dash for growth.
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Mitigating ESG risk within world equities

20/10/2022

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Focus on ESG risk will become a requirement
Screening approaches can be simple or nuanced
Choice of index methodology is key

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UK inflation update (Oct-22)

19/10/2022

UK inflation at 10.1%yy for Sep-22
This is higher than 10.0%yy survey estimate…
… and an increase from 9.9%yy last month
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