Christmas Opening Hours

We enter 2026 with US stocks dominating the global market while trading on expensive valuations. A small number of tech stocks account for a large portion of US returns and they are increasingly tied to the fortunes of the AI industry. These are certainly risks to be aware of.

Stocks had a small dip in November, before recovering back towards their previous highs. The longest US government shutdown in history had a negative effect, before coming to an abrupt end and allowing stocks to rally.

We welcome new colleagues, congratulate long service and achievements, and wish good luck to a retiring colleague.

Our Office opening hours during the festive period are as follows: