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Navigating rocky markets as 2022 starts with a whimper | February 2022 S&W The Pulse

    • Investing

A combination of tightening monetary policy, geopolitical tensions and rising inflation has seen markets wobble at the start of 2022. Megacap technology names have been particularly hard hit. In contrast, the UK has benefited from a stronger economic outlook and investors’ rotation into more ‘value’-focused sectors.

A combination of tightening monetary policy, geopolitical tensions and rising inflation has seen markets wobble at the start of 2022. Megacap technology names have been particularly hard hit. In contrast, the UK has benefited from a stronger economic outlook and investors’ rotation into more ‘value’-focused sectors.

7 min