Abhimanyu Chatterjee

Liberation Day has arrived – and we can’t say we weren’t warned. But the way forward is still unclear.   Even the most experienced Trump watchers, used to a more rhetoric-driven, flip-flop approach, have been caught on the wrong foot. Knowing the incumbent president’s love of the “art of the deal”, trade rhetoric and executive orders […]

By Abhi Chatterjee, Chief Investment Strategist at Dynamic Planner Since September 2024, there has been a marked increase in yields in the Fixed Income markets. Within the UK and its popular press, the move in UK Gilts has featured prominently with lengthy discussions on the whys and therefore, but when placed in the global perspective, […]

With 2024 the year of elections and approximately 25% of the global population exercising their right to vote, the potential outcomes and a combination of change and uncertainty are still evolving. As the dust settles, Abhi Chatterjee, Chief Investment Strategist at Dynamic Planner, the UK’s leading digital advice platform, has outlined what he expects to […]

In the latest economic update, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released its newest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, painting a picture of what is happening in terms of inflationary trends and the broader economic landscape. Commenting, Abhi Chatterjee, Chief Investment Strategist at Dynamic Planner said: “At last, some good news for the beleaguered consumer. Inflation, […]

6min read Abhimanyu Chatterjee, Dynamic Planner’s Chief Investment Strategist, discusses the hot topic of inflation amid increasing concerns it could soon rapidly rise. How has it been viewed over time? What are arguments both for and against? Abhimanyu then analyses what could happen next before outlining four extreme inflation scenarios Dynamic Planner has run to […]

The Investment Committee reviewed the performance of the benchmark asset allocations and noted their great resilience in weathering the extreme market turmoil post the Covid outbreak, with all staying within, or very close to, their expected annual Value at Risk (VAR) limits. The benefits of portfolio diversification provided by Dynamic Planner’s Asset Risk Model can […]

We are in the middle of a synchronized downturn. Analysis of the quarter or quarter change in GDP globally and in the US makes grim reading – worse than anything observed in the past. Partially, this is due to the global reduction in activity through lockdown restrictions to mobility. Yet, if equities were to be […]

Looking back over the first half of the year, January seems to be a completely different era. In between, an unprecedented health crisis has uprooted medical care, financial markets and the prospects for the global economy. In spite of the sharp rebound in markets, allocators are still reeling from the vehemence of the sell-off. As […]

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By Abhi Chatterjee, Chief Investment Strategist In the last six weeks, I have seen more from my home office desk than all the time I have previously spent in my career on trading desks. To recap, what have we witnessed? The single largest day increase in VIX since 1990 Two of the largest daily falls […]