Could Global Markets Be In an ‘Icarus Scenario’?
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The world’s stock markets have made a routine of breaking records, with the Nikkei 225, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all spending 2024’s first quarter soaring into uncharted territory. Exuberance is abundant, but so are the risks. Are the world’s equity markets rising too far too fast? Is it time to revisit safe-haven assets? And is the classic 60/40 asset allocation model still relevant today? From Paris, Jean-Charles Bertrand, Global Multi-Asset Chief Investment Officer at HSBC Asset Management joins co-hosts John Lee and Tom Corbett with his insights on the investment road ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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