Roll up, roll up for the three themes that are dominating our investment portfolios for the coming year.  Well, at least theme number one this week...

Join me, Andrew Alexander as I discuss global decarbonsiation with Diedre Cooper, manager of the Ninety One Global Environment Fund and how this theme is dictating decisions made by the world's largest corporations.  I also have my colleagues Corryn Wild and Neil Roberston who disseminate the weeks Financial Services news.

Finally, celebrate the weekend with our usual cocktail recipe in "Its Five O'clock Somewhere".  The boss supplied it this week so it must be good. 

Right?

All that glitters is probably gold.  Join me, Andrew Alexander as I look at the yellow metal's unrelenting march towards all time highs.  I also have Rahul Bhushan, Co-founder of Rize ETF, who discusses the growing importance of the digital cyber security theme in global investing.  I also have my regular guests; Graham Nicholson from Cornhill FX and my advisory colleagues, Corryn Wild, Joe O'Brien and Neil Robertson, who discuss the fallout from this week's budget.  And to finish, celebrate the end of the working week with our usual cocktail recipe in "Its Five O'clock Somewhere".

Unemployment figures going up; unemployment figures going down.

Join me, Andrew Alexander, as I discuss the latest US jobs report, alongwith the latest announced job losses in the UK.  I also speak to Mike Fox, Citywire AAA fund manager and Head of Sustainable Investing at Royal London Asset Management on all things ESG.  We have our usual guests; Graham Nicholson from Cornhill FX and my advisory colleagues Corryn Wild, Joe O'Brien and Neil Robertson talking about the news this past week.  And finally, our cocktail of choice in, "Its Five O'Clock Somewhere".

The pandemic is not making investing easy, but its not supposed to be!

Join me, Andrew Alexander, as I consider the recent spike in coronavirus infections and the effect on the markets.  I also discuss the past 30 years with Managing Director and CIO of SVM Asset Management, Colin McLean, along with the week in currency markets with Graham Nicholson of Cornhill FX.  My colleagues and I chat about National Scam Awareness Week and the legend that is Akon.  Finally, a variety of Appletini's in "It's Five O'clock Somewhere". 

The fear of a second wave sends Central Banks into action.  

Join me, Andrew Alexander as I discuss the re-emergence of the pandemic and the trillions of dollars being thrown at the problem.  I also discuss currency markets with Cornhill FX's Graham Nicholson and cover off the headlines making this week's Financial Services news with my advisory colleagues, Corryn Wild, Joe O'Brien and Neil Robertson.  Finally, we have our regular cocktail recipe in "It's Five O'clock Somewhere".

Reality bites and has taken a chunk out of the market!

Join me, Andrew Alexander, as I discuss the market tumble as the perfect recovery begins to lose its shine.

I also discuss the weekly market news with Joe Capaldi of Charlotte Square in Edinburgh, along with how to make a Dirty Monkey.  Or two...

Whats that?  It's the silent killer of your weath.

Join me, Andrew Alexander as I discuss inflation and the problems that the current global fiscal stimuli could be building up.  I also talk to Joe Capaldi, Investment Manager from Charlotte Square in Edinburgh, about what have been the topics of the week.  Finally, I have a Lemon Drop recipe in "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere", for you to enjoy this weekend.

Its going to be tough on its all - especially the lapdancers!

Join me, Andrew Alexander as I step into a post Covid world.  Hear from Colin Frame, Managing Partner of Greaves West and Ayre Chartered Accountants and perhaps take a drink will us in "Its Five O'Clock Somewhere".

Last weeks interview with Andy Brown of Baillie Gifford can be found https://three-counties.co.uk/when-andrew-met-baillie-gifford-26-05-20/

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"The US Market is broken and the Fed is to blame."

Join me, Andrew Alexander, on a journey into blametown.  You may not fight the Fed, but it doesn't mean you have to like the Fed.

Last weeks blog can be found https://three-counties.co.uk/news-views-truths-11th-may-15th-may/

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