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Carrick Adds Zambia to Growing Suite of African Offices

Carrick Wealth has received its investment license to operate in Zambia, a development which will bring positive benefits to the region. This marks the company’s fifth African country in its…

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Early Thoughts on Russia-Ukraine Conflict

With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine yesterday (24 February 2022), investors are understandably feeling uneasy. Not surprisingly, the Ukraine invasion roiled Asian and European markets yesterday, layering additional losses on top…

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Week in Review: Hopes for a “Soft Landing” Fade

U.S. stocks recorded another week of losses as investors are becoming increasingly doubtful that the Federal Reserve will be able to achieve a “soft landing” for the economy by raising…

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Carrick Wealth is pleased to announce the appointment of Twape Mtila as Regional Manager of our Malawi office

Twape holds an MA Degree in Economics and Trade from Zhejiang Normal University, as well as a B.Com in Economics and Business Management from Nelson Mandela University. He has over…

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Week in Review: Market Volatility Persists

Most global financial markets were lower on the week with rate hikes and higher oil prices contributing to market volatility. On Wednesday the U.S. Federal Reserve hiked its federal funds…

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Week in Review: US Economy Records a Surprise Contraction

Financial markets shifted their focus from inflation concerns to corporate earnings and a deteriorating outlook for global growth this week. Weaker European economic activity caused by the war in Ukraine,…

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Week in Review: Fed Charts Course

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said this week, at an event hosted by the International Monetary Fund, that a 50-basis-point rate hike could be “on the table” and that “it…

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Week in Review: Global Inflation Climbs

Consumers around the world are paying much higher prices for basics like shelter, food, and gasoline as Russia’s Ukraine invasion further disrupts supply chains and cuts off access to oil…

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Carrick Adds Zambia to Growing Suite of African Offices

Carrick Wealth has received its investment license to operate in Zambia, a development which will bring positive benefits to the region. This marks the company’s fifth African country in its…

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Week in Review: Russian Sanctions Intensify

After about a 10 percent move higher in global equities since mid-March lows, equity markets pulled back slightly this week, while longer-term bond yields rose to three-year highs. Central to…

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Week in Review: Geopolitics, Oil and Inflation Dominate Sentiment

The situation in Ukraine continues to evolve, with the globe now focusing on Russia-Ukraine peace talks. Delegates from the two nations met multiple times this week in Istanbul, Turkey for…

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Week in Review: War Enters Second Month

U.S. equities climbed higher for a second consecutive week of gains, with the large-cap S&P 500 Index ending the week 1.8% in the green and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gaining 1.98%.…