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# The path ahead for stock markets

9 August, 2020

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Our regular contributor to UK Private Company Director, Kleinwort Hambros, discuss that the steepest decline in economic growth since World War II has taken a toll on stock markets, but should investors now be positioning themselves for a rebound?

Click [here](https://www.corbettkeeling.com/hubfs/UK%20Private%20Company%20Director%20Q2%202020%20-%20Kleinwort.pdf) to read the full article.

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