An unprecedented situation in global equity markets

Equity markets rose significantly in 2023, but periods of volatility still provided investors with opportunities for tax loss harvesting.

The AI tech megacaps have distorted the market and created investment opportunities that active managers can capitalise on.

Although the US equity market is very expensive and its first-half performance very concentrated, it still offers opportunities for a value and conviction-based investor like Harris Associates, who is convinced of the value of its investment process and able to avoid the political uncertainties that can affect the markets.