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Market View

Dollar weakness versus pound strength: what’s really driving currency moves

President Donald Trump’s chaotic rollout of tariffs has had an enormous impact across asset classes this year. But none have felt the impact as much as the dollar, which got off to its worst first half of the year in more than half a century.
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Sustainability

Simplicity, adaptability, longevity – the spirit of Yorkshire: What the Dales can teach us about living and investing with purpose

Once a necessary part of life, adaptability, resilience and entrepreneurialism have fostered a culture of self-reliance and innovation in the Yorkshire Dales. Learn how sustainable investment in the region is bringing benefit to local communities and creating meaningful impact for future...
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Market View

Deal or no deal: an update on tariffs

In early 2025, the Trump administration, continuing its “America First” agenda, sought to upend the decades-old global trade order by introducing sweeping tariffs on the US’s largest trading partners.
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Lifestyle

The luxury equation: status, scarcity and the shifting consumer

Champagne and supercars. Handbags and holidays. Watches and whisky. All of these form part of a €1.5 trillion global luxury goods industry – one that continues to evolve in response to shifting consumer preferences, cultural forces and economic pressures.

Moving to the UK: a guide for US expats

LGT Wealth Management US is a specialist wealth management firm dedicated to serving US connected clients, so we understand the unique challenges and opportunities we face when moving abroad. This guide offers practical advice and essential information to help you confidently navigate your relocation to the UK.

Quarterly reports

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Quarterly Report Q2 2025

Every quarter, our Investment Committee digs into the data to provide an update on the performance of global markets and individual asset classes. Read all the latest news and views here.

Quarterly Report Q1 2025

Every quarter, our Investment Committee digs into the data to provide an update on the performance of global markets and individual asset classes. Read all the latest news and views here.