Gerrard advises on current strategy in wake of US crisis

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Jim Wood-Smith, chief analyst at Gerrards, adds his views to the New York and Washington attrocities...

Jim Wood-Smith, chief analyst at Gerrards, adds his views to the New York and Washington attrocities, and the aftermath that has yet to come. The appalling and unprecedented events in the United States on September 11th have caused us, together with every serious investment house, to reassess our global, sectoral and stock policies. The attacks provoke many questions, but no answers and it will be weeks rather than days before anyone has any serious inkling of how the world may have changed as a result. We do not think it is productive to explore these possibilities too far, as only ti...

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