2022 was characterised by rising geopolitical tensions, most notably the war in Ukraine, which has fuelled inflation in energy and other commodity prices. Persistent inflation around the world prompted many central banks to act more aggressively in raising interest rates.
In the financial markets, valuations declined from past peaks across many asset classes and this is opening up opportunities for investors to seek entry points with a gradual approach and play a potential rebound in 2023.
Explore our expectations for ETF investors for the year ahead in this outlook:
2022: The great repricing
2023: A transformative year
2023: Portfolio ideas