Barclays Markets Perspectives May 2019

Market Perspectives

Welcome to the May edition of “Market Perspectives”, the monthly investment strategy update from Barclays Private Bank. This month, global equities are close to record highs and oil prices are shifting amid significant political uncertainty and a late economic cycle. Read what this means for investors as well as why we have a preference for emerging market hard currency sovereign bonds.

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