Asia-Pacific asset owners are set to continue boosting gold holdings as a portfolio hedge and diversifier over the next 18 months, outpacing North American peers, according to a newly released survey.
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Gold has been reaching new highs lately, driven by the market's anticipation of a potentially dovish shift in Federal Reserve policy. Which direction is the precious metal heading in the next few months? Experts give their takes.
With the UK and Japan falling into technical recession, AsianInvestor asked fund managers which other economies might be at risk of entering negative growth in 2024.
Global politics will influence investor behaviour to a greater extent this year, for various reasons — not least of which being the sheer number of countries going to the polls.
With inflationary pressures easing in the US, hopes of a Fed policy pivot are growing. While that is good news for risk assets, investors will need to watch out for the ramifications of what is tipped to be a huge year for elections worldwide.
Concerns about inflation and interest rate developments create a wide range of approaches for the coming year, an outlook survey shows.
With geopolitical uncertainty, the highest interest rates in years, sticky inflation, what is best-case scenario for investors? And what's the worst? Five industry professionals share their views.
Higher interest rates make cash more attractive for risk-averse asset owners, but fund managers argue other assets may merit consideration.
Executives from the two insurance companies discussed the complexities and significance of long-term capital growth, given today’s uncertain economic climate.
China Life Overseas and Manulife Asia will stick to pivoting portfolios towards fixed income assets into 2024 in preparation for a high-rate environment and evolving insurance rules.
Survey shows institutions see two key macroeconomic risks to their asset allocation strategies over the next 6-12 months.
Food prices have soared in the past 18 months. Are they headed still higher, and what are the investment implications? AsianInvestor asked five experts.
