GSB Insights

A look at stock market dominance in 2023. In the first seven months of 2023, US stocks have been galloping ahead of their international counterparts, adding...

Historical data shows that the US stock market has consistently produced positive returns. It’s not uncommon for the stock market to experience dips...

Key considerations to help you navigate the complexities of retirement planning. Planning for retirement is a journey that requires careful consideration...

Guidance to ensure your portfolio is balanced, resilient and primed for growth. As GSB Capital evaluates the current market scenario, we ask: Should long-term...

Don’t be swayed by a cherry-picked depiction of history. Many market commentators agree there is a clear discussion about the performance comparison between...

Historically, there is a correlation between presidential elections and stock market performance. However, it’s important to note that many factors...

You probably need less money than you think for retirement. One of the biggest problems with money is that our feelings about it are always relative. Many...

Recent downgrade of the US government’s credit rating. The recent downgrade of the US government’s credit rating by Fitch Ratings from AAA...

Remember, stocks are priced to deliver a positive return for investors. It’s a common misconception among investors that a market high signifies...

The amount of money required to retire at a minimum living standard has seen a surge. The cost of living crisis is rapidly morphing into a retirement crisis....

A Tale of an £11 Million Retirement Pot. A Freedom of Information request to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that a pension saver...

The potential pitfalls of mistiming the market can be significant. Market timing is a strategy that involves determining the optimal times to buy or sell...

Making it difficult to make informed investment decisions. Stock markets have long been hailed as a gateway to wealth and financial independence. With...

Positive news may push prices higher, but these changes are not predictable Investors must think twice about chasing the biggest stocks based on market...

Four Decades of Innovation at Dimensional In 1981, Dimensional launched its first strategy, the US Micro Cap Equity Strategy, which focused on investing...

The impact on US equity markets, US Treasuries, or the US dollar will likely be minimal. According to Vanguard, one of the world’s largest investment...

Will this be the last rate hike, or can we expect more? The Federal Reserve has again raised interest rates, reaching their highest level over 22 years....

What is it, and why is it important? Trusting that your investments are progressing toward your objectives is vital, allowing you to concentrate on the...

Key steps to achieving a comfortable retirement. A comfortable retirement is a common financial goal, and contributing to a pension is essential to achieving...

Supporting responsible practices and contributing to a sustainable future. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing is a strategy that focuses...