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Our CIO, Steve Crouse, shares a few and daily tips to help us navigate the times ahead more effectively. Read more here http://ow.ly/1zZW50L5EFG

When is it safe to start buying stocks again? We're not there yet, but these are the six signs to look for Extreme negativity is only one indicator. Six market professionals explain what they track.

When markets fall... what are investors to do? The short answer – absolutely nothing. Our CIO, Steve Crouse, unpacks why investors should hold the line and stay invested during these times. Read more here http://ow.ly/UmIy50Ip3jp

"From Russia, with love." Read more in our CIO's February investment update here http://ow.ly/VTpK50I7uBt

High inflation, rising interest rates, and slow growth do not make for a pretty picture – at least not in absolute terms. But in relative terms they reflect something else entirely. Read more from our CIO, Steve Crouse, here

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There are three approaches to sustainable investing: exclusion, integration and socio-economic impact. We unpack them here. http://ow.ly/i3AA50H7SPc

Should developing countries prioritise moving to clean energy? Read more http://ow.ly/vq1A50H7SGz

The new year is as much about celebrating the past, as it is a reminder to plan for the future

We wish you and your loved ones a happy holiday. Stay safe, and we look forward to seeing you in 2022.

Conviction is one of the most important pillars of successful investing because it thwarts the enemy of compounding: panic selling. Read more here http://ow.ly/onne50H7SxL

While interest in sustainable investing is growing, misconceptions around these investments persist. We shed some light on the truth about sustainable investing. Read more here http://ow.ly/CWfi50H7StO

Read more from our CIO, Steve Crouse, on the local elections, the economy and investments here.

To the least-worst, go the spoils! - Octagon Financial As the reality of the final results are considered, the drop in voters who turned out at the polls remains a hot topic. Whether this can be attributed to apathy, indifference, frustration, or much of the population no longer buying into the democratic project, remains uncertain.