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Wealth Insights

Read our latest insights curated to meet your investment and wealth needs, ranging from our house view, FX trends, global and regional market outlook, to sustainability insights, thought leadership articles and financial education.

Capture market moves and our latest views

With the US elections less than a month away, the markets’ focus on polls will further...[14 Oct]
Disappointment from a lack of new stimulus announcement at the press conference hosted by...[9 Oct]
The Fed rate cut and its forecast of no recession support market sentiment. We now expect...[1 Oct]
Last quarter proved to be an eventful period for investors, as more central banks embarked...[5 Sep]

Learn to invest

Volatility is part of investing: Rather than fearing volatility, investors should...[3 Oct]
Financial planning has a significant long-term impact on our well-being, even more so than...[24 Sep]
Financial resilience, the ability to recover from financial setbacks, is strongly linked...[2 Sep]
Diversification involves spreading your investments across a wide range of assets to...[19 Jun]
We surveyed over 11,000 affluent individuals across 11 markets and asked some simple yet...[5 Jun]

Explore regional opportunities

UK GDP is on track to meet our 0.4% q-o-q forecast in Q1. [19 Apr]
The Federal Reserve has finally started to loosen the monetary reins...[10 Oct]
UK GDP growth stagnated and the outlook is less benign. [25 Sep]
Federal Reserve rate cuts move closer and US election uncertainty rises. [11 Sep]
Services inflation falls but goods price pressures re-emerging. [19 Aug]

Keep up with ESG and new trends

Customer pressure and regulations are driving demand for green alternatives to...[9 Oct]
Climate change affects the taste of beer, and firms in the industry need to ensure taste...[21 Aug]
Insect protein plays an important role in future food security, providing rich nutritional...[14 Jun]
Social issues related to matters such as wages and treatment of workers have been growing...[24 May]

Stay on top of the FX market

The RBA delivered a hawkish hold on 6 August, and the BoJ unexpectedly hiked rates to 0.25…[12 Aug]
The USD typically strengthens in the run-up to US elections…[14 Oct]
“Safe haven” currencies should be supported amid heightened geopolitical concerns. [7 Oct]
AUD-USD climbed higher on positive risk sentiment and a hawkish RBA…[30 Sep]
As the Fed began its easing cycle with a 50bp cut, local factors may gain more traction...[25 Sep]

More articles

HSBC’s recent Quality of Life Report' confirms what we’ve always sensed: physical and...[4 Apr]
US recession fears have eased on solid earnings growth along with more constructive labour...[2 Sep]
Despite media headlines about the US election, investors should focus on earnings, rates...[6 Aug]
Q3 results season kicks off this week with 8% of the S&P 500 (by market cap) reporting...[14 Oct]
At its October meeting, the European Central Bank (ECB) delivered its second rate cut in...[21 Oct]
On 24 September, China unveiled an outsized easing package…[25 Sep]