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Macro update - Life in the time of the virus: what’s next for markets?

Steven Bell rounds up the month’s economic news and answers your questions on the outlook for financial markets.
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BMO Multi-Manager People Perspectives

Week of 6th July 2020
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Investment trusts: dependable dividends during the crisis

Many investment trusts have committed to or even increased dividends recently, despite the ongoing economic crisis – Peter Hewitt explains why.
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Macro update - Life in the time of the virus: what’s next for markets? Steven Bell rounds up the month’s economic news and answers your questions on the outlook for financial markets.
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Macro Update - 06 July 2020 Will the markets ride the US second wave?
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Macro Update - 29 June 2020 The US leads in economic data but lags in virus success.
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Macro Update - 22 June 2020 Virus update: Lockdown in Beijing but British pubs to reopen
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Market Reviews - GBP (May 2020) A roundup of factors affecting regional equity and bond markets over the month
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Macro Update - 15 June 2020 Second waves and tumbling shares: are we heading for a double dip?
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Macro Update - 8 June 2020 Economist admits he got it wrong!
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Macro Update - 1 June 2020 Will markets suffer a second wave of selling? In his weekly Macro Update, Steven Bell explains why there is plenty on the horizon to disrupt markets this month.
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Macro update - Adjusting to the new normal Steven Bell rounds up the month’s economic news and answers your questions on the outlook for financial markets.
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Macro Update - 26 May 2020 Encouraging numbers for some countries, but the UK still has a long way to go.
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Committed to our clients We want to keep you updated about what we are doing within BMO GAM to address COVID-19.
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Macro Update - 18 May 2020 Virus numbers improve - equities to follow suit: in his weekly Macro Update, Steven Bell talks us through an atrocious April, a more measured May, and the potential for positive profits by Q1 next year.
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Market Reviews - GBP (April 2020 ) A roundup of factors affecting regional equity and bond markets over the month
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Macro Update - 12 May 2020 Optimism fades as forecasts cut: in his weekly Macro Update, Steven Bell explains why forecasts are still too high and how the narrowing breadth could lead to a bear market.
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Market digest - 30 April 2020 This Market Digest provides an overview of economic activity and a round-up of financial market news for the past fortnight, as well as the key things to watch out for over the coming weeks.
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Recovering from the Virus – 30 April 2020 To understand the outlook for financial markets, we need to assess the scale of the recession, consider the profile of the recovery, and what that means for corporate earnings. This all depends on the virus.
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Macro Update - 04 May 2020 Life after lockdowns: in his weekly Macro Update, Steven Bell discusses how countries are starting to ease their way out of lockdowns, and why there may be a second buying opportunity in equity markets
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Macro Update - 27 April 2020 Looking beyond the lockdowns: in his weekly Macro Update, Steven Bell explores easing strategies, economic news and earnings results.
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Macro Update - 20 April 2020 Forecasting patterns for the virus and data: hits and misses – Steven Bell explains how the virus has followed expected patterns but economic and earnings forecasts have not
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Market digest - 17 April 2020 This Market Digest provides an overview of economic activity and a round-up of financial market news for the past fortnight, as well as the key things to watch out for over the coming weeks.
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Macro Update - 14 April 2020 A big turnaround for equities as markets focus on the exit strategy; the recent rally has been spectacular but a possible setback could provide a buying opportunity, says Steven Bell.
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Market Reviews - GBP (March 2020 ) Market reviews - GBP, FTSE All-Share, FTSE World Europe ex UK TR GBP, FTSE All-World North America TR GBP, FTSE Japan TR GBP, FTSE All-World Emerging TR GBP, FTSE World Asia Pacific ex Japan TR GBP
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Macro Update - 6 April 2020 Falling uncertainty – good for recovery from the virus, bad for the economy. Steven Bell explains why, and also argues why he believes interest rates will stay low despite the huge stimulus measures.
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Will the markets recover from the virus? - 31 March 2020 Dividends, defaults, debt and downgrades. Steven Bell rounds up the month’s economic news and answers your questions on the outlook for financial markets.
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