Simon Hamilton, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, discusses how changes in the trajectories of key economic and fundamental variables often influence financial markets the most. He highlights changing inflation rates, evolving perceptions about the influence of higher interest rates and an uptick in positive analyst earnings revisions as key reasons for recent strength in stocks. He also highlights some of the litigation overhang on T and MMM, as well as recent news flow from DHR and JNJ.
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