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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Evening Update Tuesday 2 September 2025

At least five people have been injured in a knife and shooting attack in Marseille this afternoon. One of the injured is in a critical condition... Evening Update Tuesday 2 September 2025 Read More

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French and Riviera News Tuesday 2nd September 2025

A man in his fifties has died in a car accident on Monday 1st September as a result of the bad weather which hit the Var region. Authorities say that ... French and Riviera News Tuesday 2nd September 2025 Read More

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Evening Update Monday 1 September 2025

Meteo France has weather warnings in operation for the Var and the Alpes Maritimes this evening Evening Update Monday 1 September 2025 Read More

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French and Riviera News Monday 1st September 2025

Schools, nurseries and universities across the Var are closed today, Monday 1st September, as heavy storms are expected to hit the region. ... French and Riviera News Monday 1st September 2025 Read More

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Evening Update Friday 29th August 2025

The speed limit on the coastal road between Nice and Cagnes-sur-Mer has been reduced from 70 to 50 km/h on the 26th of June to prepare for tramway wor... Evening Update Friday 29th August 2025 Read More

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