Investment Strategy and Allocation Views

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Market Volatility Returns

October saw a burst of market volatility led by political uncertainty ahead of US mid term elections and mounting global trade tensions. This drove broad stock market declines, with the US joining earlier weakness in emerging markets and in Europe. As this move gained momentum it led to a notable shift in investor sentiment and some repositioning among various investor types.