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Global Outlook 2026

Positioning for a global equilibrium shift

The global economy is being recalibrated. What does this mean for investors? Find out in our investment outlook 2026.

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Investment strategy

Have digital assets gone mainstream?

Once laughed at, cryptocurrencies have now become part of the investment toolkit. Is this the moment for even the most sceptical investor to take a new look at digital assets?
Investment strategy

The AI barbell: short-term enablers vs long-term adopters

With data centres popping up everywhere and AI evolving rapidly, the future looks bright for both those companies enabling AI today and those integrating the technology in the future.
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Investment strategy

Global markets in 2026: Positioning for a new era

What should investors expect in 2026? Mika Kastenholz, LGT Global Head Investment Solutions, shares his insights on global markets, as higher structural inflation, elevated debt and potential capital controls are reshaping the landscape.
Lifestyle

When lobster was a sign of poverty

From oysters to lobster and caviar, foods we now regard as refined often began as inexpensive everyday staples. The product may stay the same, but shifting behaviours and expectations can elevate - or diminish - its status right down to a tastebud level.

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