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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 15 March 2024

The Weekly Round-up Friday 15 March 2024 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses inflation figures and interest rate cuts, China’s stock

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 8 March 2024

The Weekly Round-up Friday 8 March 2024 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses the ECB’s monetary announcement, fresh economic data out of

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 1 March 2024

The Weekly Round-up Friday 1 March 2024 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses new all-time high performance across several markets, fresh US

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 23 February 2024

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 23 February 2024. In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses Nvidia’s record-breaking earnings report, economic

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 16 February 2024

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 16 February 2024 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses the latest US inflation data and what this means for

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 9 February 2024

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 9 February 2024. In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses market performance and rate cut

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 2 February 2024

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 2 February 2024. In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses new US jobs and wage data, the likelihood of

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 26 January 2024

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 26 January 2024 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the impact of earnings results on stocks, whether

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 19 January 2024

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 19 January 2024 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses new Chinese economic data, UK inflation figures,

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 12 January 2024

The Weekly Round-up Friday 12 January 2024 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses lingering inflationary pressures, US Q4 earnings

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 5 January 2024

The Weekly Round-up Friday 5 January 2024 In his first weekly round-up of 2024, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, looks at escalating tensions in the Middle East, the impact

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 15 December 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 15 December 2023. In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses US inflation figures, interest rate decisions from the

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 8 December 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 8 December 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, Head of Market Analysis, analyses the prospect of a ‘soft landing’ for the US economy,

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 1 December 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 1 December 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, reflects on November’s stock market rally, a decline in

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 24 November 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 24 November 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, gives his take on the autumn statement’s key announcements and

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 17 November 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 17 November 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses easing inflationary pressures in the US and UK and the

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 10 November 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 10 November 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the impact of potentially lower interest rates on

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 3 November 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 3 November 2023. In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses what the steep fall in bond yields tells us

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 27 October 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 27 October 2023. In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the outlook for the US and eurozone economies, and the

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 20 October 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 20 October 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the outlook for bonds and the challenges facing the  UK

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 13 October 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 13 October 2023. In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the impact of oil price volatility on inflationary

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 6 October 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 6 October 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, Head of Market Analysis, discusses the latest bond market rout and a forecast-busting US

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 29 September 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 29 September 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, Head of Market Analysis, discusses higher-for-longer interest rates and encouraging

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 22 September 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 22 September 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses the easing of the UK’s net-zero commitments and explains

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 15 September 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 15 September 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses encouraging Chinese consumer data, and the boost to

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 8 September 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 8 September 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses why the economy has been performing better than feared

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 1 September 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 1 September 2023 In his weekly round-up, Guy Foster, Chief Strategist, discusses new US jobs data and Chinese property sector policy

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 25 August 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 25 August 2023 In her weekly round-up, Janet Mui, Head of Market Analysis, discusses the impact of weak European economic data on interest rates,

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 18 August 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 18 August 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, Head of Market Analysis, discusses the sell-off in global bonds and troubles in

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 11 August 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 11 August 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses disappointing economic data from China and the latest US

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 4 August 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 4 August 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the Bank of England’s interest rate hike and China’s

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 28 July 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 28 July 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, gives his take on second quarter earnings season and analyses policy

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 21 July 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 21 July 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the start of the technology earnings season,

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 14 July 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 14 July 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our chief Strategist, discusses slowing inflation in the US, Germany’s China strategy, and

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 7 July 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 7 July 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, Head of Market Analysis, discusses the outlook for UK interest rates, housing market data,

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 30 June 2023

Friday 30 June 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses UK and US housing data and discusses key takeaways from the European Central

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 23 June 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 23 June 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, explores the drivers behind higher-than-expected UK inflation,

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 16 June 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 16 June 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses this week’s major central bank meetings and ponders

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 9 June 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 9 June 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, gives his view on what next week’s monetary policy meetings could

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 2 June 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 2 June 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, analyses the US federal debt ceiling deal and its impact on the

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 26 May 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 26 May 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the latest haggling around the US federal debt ceiling

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 19 May 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 19 May 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the latest US debt ceiling negotiations and lacklustre

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 12 May 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 12 May 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses the Bank of England’s 12th consecutive interest

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 5 May 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 5 May 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the latest Federal Reserve policy rate hike, the impact

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 28 April 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 28 April 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses first quarter earnings results, the US debt ceiling

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 21 April 2023

  The Weekly Round-up Friday 21 April 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses better-than-expected GDP figures from China, a slump

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 14 April 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Friday 14 April 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, explores the latest US employment figures and availability of

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 6 April 2023

​ The Weekly Round-up Thursday 6 April 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, explores the latest US job openings figures, inconsistencies

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 31 March 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 31 March 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, highlights the top-performing sectors of the first quarter, and

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 24 March 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 24 March 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the latest data on the manufacturing and services

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 17 March 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 17 March 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses turmoil in the banking sector and the impact this could

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 10 March 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 10 March 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the liquidity crisis at US lender Silicon Valley Bank,

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 3 March 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 3 March 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the Northern Ireland Brexit deal and a rebound in

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 24 February 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 24 February 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 17 February 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 17 February 2023 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses the latest US inflation numbers, strong economic

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 10 February 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 10 February 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses Russia’s cut in oil production and UK economic  growth

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 3 February 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 3 February 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses interest rate hikes by three of the world’s major

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 27 January 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 27 January 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses what the latest US GDP figures and corporate results

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 20 January 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 20 January 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses disappointing retail sales data and a strong start to

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 13 January 2023

The Weekly Round-up Friday 13 January 2023 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the latest US inflation figures and the start of the

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 6 January 2023

  The Weekly Round-up Friday 6 January 2023 In his first weekly round-up of 2023, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, looks at how this year could compare with 2022, and

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 23 December 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 23 December 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses changes to the Bank of Japan’s yield policy and the

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 16 December 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 16 December 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the latest US and UK inflation data, interest rate

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 9 December 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 9 December 2022 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses the rising chance of a US recession, next week’s

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 2 December 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 2 December 2022 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses stronger-than-expected US jobs data, the housing

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 25 November 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 25 November 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the outlook for the US economy, recent Covid-related

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 18 November 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 18 November 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the US midterm election results, the UK chancellor’s

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 4 November 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 4 November 2022 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses the market’s reaction to rate setting in the US

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 28 October 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 28 October 2022 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses the market’s reaction to the new UK prime

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 21 October 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 21 October 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses Liz Truss’s resignation as UK prime minister, and US

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 30 September 2022

  The Weekly Round-up Friday 30 September 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the fallout from the chancellor’s mini-budget and

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Mini Budget update - 23 September 2022

Mini-budget 2022 Friday 23 September 2022 Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has delivered his mini-budget, in which he unveiled measures that aim to drive UK economic growth. The

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 16 September 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 16 September 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses recent events in the Russia-Ukraine war, as well as

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 9 September 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 09 September 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, reflects on the UK’s economic transformation during Her Majesty

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 2 Sept 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 02 September 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, takes a look at the outlook for natural gas prices and what’s

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 26 August 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 26 August 2022 In this week’s round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses what’s next for US interest rates, UK energy prices, and

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 19 August 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 19 August 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses higher-than-expected UK inflation data, a decline in US

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 12 August 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 12 August 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses what the latest US inflation and inventory figures tell

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin- 5 August 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 05 August 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the latest UK interest rate hike and political tensions

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 29 July 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 29 July 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses a busy week of US corporate earnings and the Federal

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 22 July 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 22 July 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, assesses the week’s changes to Eurozone and what it might mean for

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 15 July 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 15 July 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist explains that everything about markets at the moment is laced with

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 8 July 2022

 Weekly Round-up Friday 8 July 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist,discusses Boris Johnson’s resignation and evidence of a slowdown in the

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 1 July 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 1 July 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses data that suggests the US may already be in a

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 24 June 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 24 June 2022   In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, explores US inflation expectations and the economic fallout

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 17 June 2022

Weekly Round-up Friday 17 June 2022 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, analyses this week’s slew of central bank policy meetings and the

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin - 10 June 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 10 June 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the latest US inflation figures and hawkish comments from

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 27 May 2022

Friday 27 May 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, analyses the current health of the global economy and assesses the impact of the UK’s

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin - 20 May 2022

Friday 20 May 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses rising bond yields, the surge in UK inflation and China’s interest rate cut.

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin 13 May 2022

In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist,  explores the latest UK GDP figures, the escalating conflict in Ukraine and US inflation.  This week felt

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin 6 May 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 06 May 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the outlook for China and the latest US and UK interest

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin 29 April 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 29 April 2022 In this week’s round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses Russia’s decision to cut off gas supplies to Poland and

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin 22 April 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 22 April 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, looks at the outlook for inflation and considers policymakers’

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin 8 April 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 8 April 2022 In this week’s round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, discusses the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March policy

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin 1 April 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 1 April 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses whether the inversion of the yield curve could signal a

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin on 25 March 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 25 March 2022 In her latest weekly round-up, Janet Mui, our Head of Market Analysis, explores why equities are rebounding despite

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Budget Spring 2022 statement from Brewin Dolphin

Spring statement 2022 23 March 2022 Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his spring statement, in which he introduced some short-term support for those struggling with

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Financial update from Brewin Dolphin on 18 March 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 18 March 2022 Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses market sentiment amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis and the re-emergence of Covid-19 in

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Financial Update from Brewin Dolphin 11 March 2022

The Weekly Round-up Friday 11 March 2022 In his latest weekly round-up, Guy Foster, our Chief Strategist, discusses the escalating conflict in Ukraine, sanctions, and

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Ukraine crisis - Financial markets update from LGT Vestra

We are just over a week since Vladimir Putin instigated the invasion of Ukraine. We feel great sadness for the people of Ukraine and the families of all those that have lost

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