Jun 18, 2019 7:00:00 AM | LGT Navigator

Ahead of the Fed's interest rate decision on Wednesday evening, investors remain cautious. Meanwhile, several corporate news items caused a stir: Lufthansa due to a profit warning and Pfizer due to a billion-dollar takeover.

Jun 17, 2019 1:00:00 PM | LGT Motorsport News

Following the celebrated home victory at the last event in Berlin, Lucas di Grassi is only six points behind title defender and leader of the standings Jean-Éric Vergne. Only these two drivers have managed to win more than one race each this season. In the teams’ classification, Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler is also within striking distance. With another strong performance by di Grassi and Daniel Abt, the team in striking distance for the showdown in New York City. The final weekend in mid-July will be a double-header event.

Jun 17, 2019 7:00:00 AM | LGT Navigator

As investors focus their attention on the Fed's interest rate decision on Wednesday, capital markets will continue to face the looming escalation of the trade conflict and geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region.

Jun 14, 2019 7:00:00 AM | LGT Navigator

The international trade dispute continues to dominate stock markets and recent statements by US President Donald Trump do not point to an early resolution of the conflict. At the same time, oil prices are in the focus on the back of the latest tensions in the Gulf region.

Jun 13, 2019 10:08:00 AM | LGT Beacon

Early last month, just when a Sino-American trade agreement seemed within reach, Washington abruptly escalated its confrontation with China, prompting the US and other central banks to signal an increased willingness to ease policy if needed. We opt to maintain a small equity overweight, while trimming emerging market positions in favor of US assets.