Markets are already gearing up for next year with signs of hope, but also caution: investors are aware that the epidemiological situation may cast a shadow of uncertainty on the first months of 2022.
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Omicron: a threat to world growth?
Even if we have yet to suffer the most severe effects of this new wave of infections, analysts are already recalibrating growth expectations that will be affected, at least in the short term.
What can we expect from central banks in 2022?
Main central banks ended the year with key meetings in which they announced a new direction for monetary policy.
The IBEX: a golden opportunity in 2022
The year 2021 will end the uncertainty in the markets about the Omicron variant and its possible effects on next year's forecasts.
“The markets can absorb the interest-rate hikes in the U.S., which are being discounted”
The U.S. bond market is already discounting three interest-rate hikes in 2022.
SpainNAB highlights MAPFRE AM and GSI’s impact fund before the G7
The Impact Task Force (ITF), a work group launched under the British G7 presidency, coordinated by the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG).
MAPFRE AM to boost institutional business in 2022 by entering new markets
MAPFRE Asset Management (AM), which manages assets of more than 40 billion euros, announced in a press conference with industry journalists a growth plan based mainly on developing the institutional business.
“We can’t rule out an end-of-year rally, but retail investors shouldn’t take on risks now.”
With only a few trading days left before closing out the year, experts are placing bets on whether this year there will be an end-of-year rally in the stock markets.
Buybacks: yes, but not at any price
According to analysts’ estimates, the amount allocated for this purpose will once again exceed 100 billion euros this year for the aggregate of the current STOXX Europe 600 Index components.
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