Barclays Wealth

Market volatility will continue this week, with income stocks attracting the eyes of investors, says Barclays Wealth equity strategist Henk Potts.

Barclays Wealth International has launched an online tool which monitors forex rates. Called Barclays Wealth iAlert, the tool allows for the monitoring of up to 75 currency pairs.

The eurozone will dominate the week ahead, and a rating cut from the European Central Bank is on the cards, says Barclays Wealth equity strategist Henk Potts.

In the latest Interactive Financial Adviser debate, our panellists from Barclays Wealth, Investec Structured Products and Morgan Stanley discussed UK Equity Income.

Barclays Wealth has linked with Intrinsic Financial Services to become the firm's preferred supplier of structured investments.

Barclays Wealth has unveiled a new Defined Returns Plan Annual Kick-Out, which offers investors the potential for early returns of 6.50% per annum from the third year onwards subject to the FTSE being at or above 90% of the initial index level.

Barclays Wealth has reissued its Defined Returns Plan Annual Kick-Out, which offers investors the chance of an early investment return after two years subject to FTSE 100 index performance.

From a near-term point of view the downgrade of US sovereign debt is a distraction and the actual impact on US Treasuries will likely be small, according to the chief investment officer at Barclays Wealth.

Latest appointments, moves and events in the international investment sector.

Barclays Wealth has appointed Andrew Tailby-Faulkes as a managing director within its Wealth Advisory business to target high and ultra-high net worth clients.