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An introduction to categories of bonds

13 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

Bonds are IOUs. They represent promises made by the issuers of loans to the investors that buy them.

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Monthly Market Round-up

US market review covering April 2013

10 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

Despite mixed US economic data, the S&P 500 index achieved its sixth consecutive monthly gain

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Monthly Market Round-up

Asia Pacific market review covering April 2013

10 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

Most Asian equity markets ended the month higher, in local currency terms, while Korea and China’s domestic Shanghai Composite were the only indices to lose ground.

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Monthly Market Round-up

Emerging market review covering April 2013

10 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

Driven by a sharp fall in commodity prices, emerging market equities started the month under pressure before finding support and staging a late rally.

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Monthly Market Round-up

Global market review covering April 2013

10 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

Buoyed by the prospect of further ultra-easy monetary policy, global equity markets posted broad gains with the S&P 500 index hitting a new high.

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Article

The problem with UK growth – is it really down to austerity?

27 March 2013 | John Greenwood, Chief Economist, Invesco Ltd.

Why has economic growth been so much weaker in Britain than in the United States?

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Monthly Market Round-up

Fixed interest market review covering April 2013

10 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

Bond markets saw a broad-based rally in April.

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Monthly Market Round-up

Europe market review covering April 2013

10 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

European stocks had a mixed April, but Southern European markets benefited from a perceived change in sentiment away from the austerity-first approach.

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Monthly Market Round-up

UK market review covering April 2013

10 May 2013 | Invesco Perpetual

Buoyed by hopes of continued monetary stimulus around the world, and despite some mixed economic news, UK equity markets continued to rise over the month.

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Will Washington get in the way of growth?

11 April 2013 | Simon Laing, Head of US Equities, Invesco Perpetual

It’s been a remarkable quarter for the US market and economy in light of the political backdrop in Washington.

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