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Markets face stiff headwinds

There are still plenty of reasons to think shares could struggle in the months ahead.
April 23, 2021
  • Stock markets face uncertainty with positive surprises hard to come by
  • Companies this week: AB Foods, Rentokil, Taylor Wimpey, Bunzl, Ashtead and Moneysupermarket.com

It feels as if stock markets are hitting quite a bit of resistance right now.

This should not really come as a surprise. Markets and economies have had the kitchen sink thrown at them and even people starting to talk about negative interest rates again is not giving share prices a kick.

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