A roadmap for global investment

A roadmap for global investment
The drawdowns and the snapbacks in the markets have been brutal. (Image: Getty)
Simon Robertson
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…” were the first 25 or so words of the famous opening line of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities (1859).It set the tone for the contradictions and turmoil of the French Revolution era (the guillotine was busy) versus London, which at the time represented a place of order and safety. One Big Beautiful BillUS President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has gone through the House a...

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