Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Jets, diplomacy and political control

Nato Jets

The Jupiter Merlin team examine President Zelensky’s efforts to obtain jets from Ukraine’s NATO allies, an endeavour fraught with logistical and political difficulties.

The Merlin approach to ESG

Green building

George Fox, Investment Manager, Independent Funds, explains the team’s philosophy and process regarding environmental, social and governance (ESG).

Japan: good value, or just cheap?

Japan for sale sign

Dan Carter and Mitesh Patel address the topic of share price valuations in the Japanese
market. They’re undeniably low, but are Japanese stocks good value, or just cheap?

Jupiter Merlin Weekly: A US debt default would be catastrophic

US dollars burning

Donald Trump’s threat for Republicans to trigger a US government debt default would be
economic suicide, say the Jupiter Merlin team.

Bonds: Finding value in a lopsided world

Globe & US Dollars

Mark Nash, Huw Davies and James Novotny discuss the divergence in monetary policy between the US and Europe and how that’s creating opportunities in the bond markets.

Notes from the Investment Floor: The stage is set for emerging markets

A person is pulling a curtain on the stage

Nick Payne reflects on the differing fortunes of developed and emerging markets, as the stage seems set for emerging markets to come to the fore once again.

Jupiter Merlin Weekly: The US government faces systemic risks

US Capital Hill

Interest rates in the US may have peaked but, with the US government facing ongoing systemic risks, what might the future hold? The Jupiter Merlin team give their view.

What’s behind the rise in gold and silver?

Gold Market Price Rising Illustration

Ned Naylor-Leyland and Daniel March discuss the macro, market and technical factors behind the bullish moves in gold and silver.

Jupiter Merlin Weekly: A difficult Pill to swallow on inflation

Currency blister with an UK flag in the background

As the Bank of England chief economist says Britons must accept they are poorer, the Jupiter Merlin team discuss the predicament facing central banks.

The best that the Asia Pacific region can offer

An Indian flag and an Australian flag with a map of Asia

Jason Pidcock and Sam Konrad outline the diverse opportunities in the Asia Pacific region, particularly the complementary strengths of Australia and India.