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Market Review Q2 2025
The quarter started off in dramatic fashion with President Trump’s “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariffs causing widespread falls in equity markets and bond yields to rise
Based in the heart of Altrincham’s regenerated market quarter, Vale consists of nine Independent Financial Advisers (IFA) who between them have over 250 years experience.
We pride ourselves on our independence and conduct business by an initial no-obligation meeting at our office or your home. In keeping with our personal approach, all clients retain the same IFA as their contact, and as such a relationship of trust and guidance evolves.
At Vale, we never have any preconceived ideas about our clients or their requirements. Our clients come from all walks of life and whatever their needs we can help secure their future by providing sound intelligent advice in order to meet their objectives.
We endeavour to take a holistic approach to our clients’ financial planning and look at all areas of their finances to see where we can add value and improve their situation.
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The quarter started off in dramatic fashion with President Trump’s “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariffs causing widespread falls in equity markets and bond yields to rise
The year started with enthusiasm that, with inflation certainly at range levels of between 2-3%, meant that interest rates were likely to move lower this
After a strong opening half to 2024, and on the back of a strong Q4 in 2023, Q3 certainly proved to be bumpier for equity
As we reached the midpoint of 2024, equity markets in Q2 continued the overall positive trend seen in Q1. AI continues to be a positive