Culture

04/07/2018

The appreciation of the dollar and rising interest rates in the United States have led to a poor performance of emerging assets in the past month. In addition, the brewing trade war between the US and China continues, fuelled by trade tensions which have been further exacerbated by the publication of the list of Chinese products subject to tariffs and new protectionist measures. The Fed has implemented its seventh rate hike since 2015 and the ECB has announced that it will not raise its rates until after summer 2019. Gabriel Noguera, from the Customer Strategy Department, presents the investment outlooks for July in this video. You can keep up to date with the latest financial markets news on the "Sabadell Inversor.com" website.

06/06/2018

The last month has been characterised by an increase in uncertainty related to risk premiums in emerging markets, greater political risk in Europe and higher oil prices. A more appreciated dollar, along with higher interest rates, have led to soaring risk premiums in emerging markets. Meanwhile, fears of a potential coalition of populist political parties in the Italian government have rekindled peripheral risk in Europe. Federico Servetto, from the Customer Strategy Department, presents the investment perspectives for June in this video. You can keep up to date with the latest financial markets news on the "Sabadell Inversor.com" website.

30/05/2018

Mark Tluszcz, chairman of Wix.com and CEO of Mangrove, talked about achieving a great growth trajectory in the startup ecosystem and explained some tips for startups and entrepreneurs at BStartup Talks. For further information click here

10/05/2018

In the last month, stock markets have recovered a significant part of the ground lost during the correction at the end of January, with European stock markets outperforming the rest of the stock markets. In terms of the cycle, global business confidence, which is driving economic growth for the next few months, faces its third consecutive month of decline. However, despite this slowdown, current levels continue to be compatible with solid economic growth and positive business profit growth. In the current environment, volatility in financial markets will continue, so it is vital to invest ... Elena Serrano, from the Customer Strategy Department, presents the investment outlooks for May in this video. You can keep up to date with the latest financial markets news on the "Sabadell Inversor " website.

02/05/2018

On the 21^st of February we organised our 8^th Expat Breakfast in collaboration with the Barcelona City Hall and the firm Avalaw, specialized in foreign investments in Spain. During this information session held in English our experts explained the main aspects of the tax laws in Spain and provided key information on taxes for expats and non-residents.

09/04/2018

Stock markets have continued to show declines in the last month, while fixed income and gold have acted as defensive assets. Good, but less dynamic confidence data, the political risks deriving from the protectionist policies that could trigger a trade war between the United States and China and, lastly, the normalisation of monetary policy by the principal central banks, are the main risks. Expensive valuations will lead to lower returns and greater volatility. Gabriel Noguera, from the Customer Strategy Department, presents the investment perspectives for April in this video. You can keep up to date with the latest financial markets news on the "Sabadell Inversor" website.