Lyfords quarterly newsletter reviews key financial market events that have impacted portfolio returns.
Each quarter we have an article on a financial issue we believe will interest our clients.
In addition we often post news updates and blogs on our web site at https://www.lyfords.co.nz/news-blog/
For clients who have transferred, or are looking at transferring their UK Pensions to New Zealand, updates relevant to this are posted at https://www.uk-pension-transfer.co.nz/qrops-news-blog/
In this quarter’s update we discuss:
2025.Q3 Economic Commentary – DOWNLOAD the full pdf version NOW.
Market Commentary:
Markets were driven by several intersecting themes, including the interest rate easing expectations of central banks, a continuation of positive sentiment towards AI-related businesses, and intermittent political/regulatory risks …….
Key market movements:
The third quarter of 2025 delivered exceptional returns across the board, with progress on US trade deals, ongoing strength in the technology sector and accommodative monetary policy being the key factors driving risk-on sentiment around the world ………
Feature Article – When money personalities collide:
Ever had that internal tug-of-war? Money decisions can spark conflict not only between people but also within ourselves ………
For a more comprehensive understanding of market dynamics, the key market movements section delves into detailed summaries of market returns throughout the quarter and over extended time horizons.
Between newsletters we often post relevant blogs under the news sections on our web sites www.lyfords.co.nz and www.uk-pension-transfer.co.nz
Blogs posted since our last newsletter:
2025.Q3 Economic Commentary – DOWNLOAD the full pdf version NOW. A lot of time and effort goes into these Newsletters to provide up-to-date information and thought provoking articles.