Albon Financial Planning

Weekly Market Update - 10th February 2025: Tariff Talks and UK Rate Cuts

08/02/2025

Last week saw mixed global market performance as a UK rate cut and escalating US tariff threats took centre stage. US stocks reacted sharply to tariff announcements while negotiations with Mexico provided a temporary reprieve.

February 2025 Market Update: Rally amid Growth and Policy Shifts

22/04/2025

UK stock markets hit record highs as falling inflation and potential rate cuts fuel optimism, while tariff tensions, ECB rate cuts, and mixed signals from China add complexity. Investors weigh inflation, rates, and trade policies in shifting global conditions.

Overpay Your Mortgage or Invest the Extra Cash? Pros, Cons and What’s Right for You

28/04/2025

Deciding between overpaying your mortgage or investing your extra cash can be challenging. Discover the pros and cons of each option to help you choose the best strategy for your financial future.

Weekly Market Update – 3rd Feb 2025: US Tech and Tariff Tensions

31/03/2025

Last week saw US markets face volatility with tech stocks weakening amid DeepSeek's disruptive AI launch and escalating tariff rhetoric from President Trump. Key highlights include a 17% fall in NVIDIA shares and mixed reactions to global tariffs.

DeepSeek’s AI Disruption: What It Means for Markets

24/02/2025

DeepSeek’s latest AI breakthrough has sparked concerns over US tech earnings, impacting markets. Learn why investors are watching Nvidia, Google, and Microsoft closely—and why a long-term investment strategy remains key.

How Inflation Impacts Your Spending and Saving Power

26/03/2025

Learn how inflation affects your spending power and savings. Understand its causes, impacts, and discover practical tips to make your money go further during rising costs.

How Income Protection Can Safeguard Your Financial Future

17/03/2025

Discover how income protection insurance can help you maintain financial security during unforeseen circumstances. Learn about the benefits, costs, and why professional advice is essential for peace of mind.