Newsletter #17: Calmer markets, fragile situation – investors remain vigilant

Welcome to the seventeenth edition of this newsletter, dear readers! The indices recovered slightly last week. We had a relatively quiet week in terms of politics, which gave investors some breathing space. Trump did not cause as much of a stir this week, which eased the tense situation in the US somewhat. Nevertheless, the fact remains that we are in a trade war in which unpleasant news for the stock markets can come at any time. Just because we were able to breathe a sigh of relief for now does not mean that volatility has disappeared. So continue to trade with caution...