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• 12 May 2008
  Impact on wider economy means UK not out of the woods just yet – Hugh Duff, Senior Investment Manager, UK Equities, for Investment Week
  The equity market will continue to be volatile, trading between hopes of financial system stability and further downgrades.
• 14 January 2008
  Balance of investment moves from old guard to brave new world of growth – Hugh Duff, Senior Investment Manager, UK Equities, for Investment Week
  Early 2008 should see more of the same volatile stock market conditions as witnessed at the tail end of last year, even though a consensus of doom and gloom for the UK economy seems to have been reached.
• 3 December 2007
  Several reasons to remain cautious, but investment opportunities remain - James Kinghorn, Senior Investment Manager, US Equities, for Investment Week.
  US stock market investors have increasing reasons to be cautious.
• 02 July 2007
  Investors worry over inflation rates for second consecutive summer - Hugh Duff, Senior Investment Manager, UK Equities, for Investment Week
  It looks like it may be a case of déjà vu this summer with stock market investors increasingly worried about inflation and the knock-on effect on interest rates.
• 25 June 2007
  Investors still cautious on US market despite reaching all-time high in June - James Kinghorn, Senior Investment Manager, US Equities, for Investment Week
  Despite nearing an all-time high earlier this month, many US investors remain cautious on the outlook for the US market.
• 8 January 2007
  Investors prepare for soft landing scenario - Article written by James Kinghorn, Senior Investment Manager, US Equities, for Investment Week
  Higher energy prices and interest rates, and a weak housing market all have a lagged effect