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07 Mar Outbreak of war is not the big element stoking market volatility

Posted at 18:50h in Articles, Blog, Media, Publications by Tony Fitzpatrick

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07 Mar IS YOUR EQUITY PORTFOLIO UP MONEY THIS YEAR?

Posted at 18:46h in Articles, Blog, Media by Tony Fitzpatrick

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02 Apr Few realise how exposed Irish pensions are to US stocks

Posted at 09:05h in Articles, Blog, Media, Publications by Tony Fitzpatrick

Irish Examiner,2 Apr 2018,Peter Brown ■ Peter Brown is a founder of Baggot Investment Partners. There are only two fears in this market and they are the risk of inflation and the vagaries of US President Donald Trump. It was an inflation reading in late January that...

12 Feb No telling where latest sell-off will ultimately end

Posted at 09:28h in Articles, Blog, Media, Publications by Tony Fitzpatrick

Published Monday, February 12, 2018 - By Peter Brown, Baggot Investment Partners “Irrational exuberance” was the phrase famously used by then Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan in a speech during the dot.com bubble of the 1990s. The phrase was interpreted as a warning that stock markets might...

02 Jan Corporate debt is the one thing that could go badly wrong

Posted at 09:14h in Articles, Blog, Media, Publications by Tony Fitzpatrick

Published in Irish Examiner Tuesday, January 02, 2018 - By David Flynn, Chief investment Strategist, Baggot Investment partners Financial markets face a big problem in 2018, warns David Flynn. To determine what can go wrong in 2018 for financial markets, the first thing we need to consider...

13 Feb Exhausting few weeks seems like a year for the markets

Posted at 09:39h in Articles, Blog, Media by Tony Fitzpatrick

Published Irish Examiner, Monday, February 13, 2017 - Peter Brown, Baggot Investment Partners January normally starts off slowly as money managers assess the year in terms of which asset classes will perform, and which are overpriced. This is normally a calm process because clients’ money is already...

02 Jan Investing amid low interest rates — can I get a return?

Posted at 09:30h in Articles, Media, Publications by Baggot!

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