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HOUSE REPORT - Q2 2024
Staying the course
Investors have experienced a positive first quarter of the year, with markets reaching new highs against a backdrop in which economic and market traffic lights have increasingly turned green.
While this will likely continue to support global equity markets, quality and focus will be key going forward.
Guy Monson, our Chief Market Strategist, sets out what investors should focus on.
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