As 2017 draws to a close, investment experts have been looking into their crystal balls to assess economic prospects for the coming year and the funds and investment trusts that could benefit.
While there seems no end to the equity and bond markets’ enduring bull run and many managers remain positive on prospects for 2018, there is increasing concern among other commentators that investors could be in for a nasty shock as markets are in bubble territory.
Andrew McHattie, who runs the Investment Trust Newsletter, sums it up: ‘We still speak to plenty of managers who are positive on the prospects of extracting more value from coordinated global growth, but we are also aware of a growing hubbub of cautionary voices.’
