Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM) has announced the launch of Pictet-Quest AI Driven Global Equities, an enhanced index strategy that harnesses the scale and efficiency of artificial intelligence for stock selection. The fund will target a return of 1.5% (before fees) above the MSCI World…

Ironclad at work César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investment Officer, Pictet Wealth Management. THE WEEK IN REVIEW US markets were hit by inflation data that forced market participants to dial back on their expectations for Fed rate cuts as well as by fears of a flaring-…

Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM) has announced the launch of Pictet-EUR Income Opportunities. The fund is primarily for European investors seeking reliable income with limited duration risk. A one-stop-fixed income solution, Pictet-EUR Income Opportunities invests across EUR denominated Investment Grade and High Yield Credit, as…

Greg Hirt, Global CIO Multi Asset, Allianz Global Investors. Iran’s direct action on Israel over the weekend has led to fears of further escalation. But in the absence of a full-blown crisis in the region – which is not our base case – we think…

Below you will find a new commentary by Xiao Cui, Senior Economist Pictet Wealth Management, on the FED. We now expect a delayed and a shallower Fed easing cycle Recent developments of elevated inflation, robust payrolls, and easing financial conditions strengthen the case for a policy hold.…

You will find below a brief summary on gold by Luc Luyet, Currencies Strategist at Pictet Wealth Management. Gold prices have moved relentlessly higher since the start of March, reaching new all-time highs in US dollar. Higher gold prices have been supported by strong underlying demand for the yellow…

By Alexandre Tavazzi, Head of CIO Office and Macro Research, Pictet Wealth Management. With the Fed on course to cut rates, a resilient US economy and improving corporate earnings, we have just gone through the best Q1 in five years for risk assets. But have…