Cameron Brandt says Trump-Putin meeting unlikely to spark major market shifts

Cameron Brandt says Trump-Putin meeting unlikely to spark major market shifts

“In terms of market impact, however, from where we sit—watching big universal mutual fund and ETF flows—geopolitics has really not been a meaningful long-term driver of flows for quite some time,” says Cameron Brandt, EPFR Global.Firstly, let us talk about what you think will really come out of Trump and Putin’s meeting in Alaska, because … Read more

Geopolitical tensions not yet a red flag for investors: Cameron Brandt

Geopolitical tensions not yet a red flag for investors: Cameron Brandt

“Historically, things have to get pretty bad before investors really get chased out of a market and while there will certainly be more caution until this gets resolved, I do not think it is going to completely reverse the flows that sort of India funds and sort of Indian asset markets in general I have … Read more

There be more ripple effects of Yen carry trade unwinding for India: Cameron Brandt

There be more ripple effects of Yen carry trade unwinding for India: Cameron Brandt

Cameron Brandt, Director of Research, EPFR Global, says equity investors are treating market volatility as something of an opportunity and there is a bit of buying. Investors are coming in on lower valuations and cheaper entry points for ETFs in key markets. However, as investors are taking some risk off the table in high-yield bond … Read more