In the first instalment of our Holiday top 10, we bring you a playlist curated by the investments team at VanEck:
1. Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer - Elmo & Patsy
“Crypto’s 2022 performance.”
2. Silent Night - Bing Crosby
“Banks keeping silent on lifting savings rates.”
3. Run Rudolph Run - Chuck Berry
“Philip Lowe trying to outrun inflation without plunging the country into a recession.”
4. We Need a Little Christmas - Johnny Mathis
“It’s been a stressful year for investors, we all need a little Christmas (and hopefully a Santa rally).”
5. Here Comes Santa Claus - Gene Autry
“International quality small caps could outperform as we exit a downturn.”
6. Last Christmas - Wham!
“The Fed switching from a ‘transitory’ narrative to more pain to come.”
7. All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
“Hoping for a Fed pivot.”
8. O Come, All Ye Faithful - John Francis Wade
“Investors staying invested or staying the course to reap the upside when the market rebounds.”
9. Baby, It's Cold Outside - Frank Loesser
“Those who invested in coal and or commodities are warm and cosy inside, but it’s cold outside for those who didn’t.”
10. Do You Hear What I Hear? - Bing Crosby
“Investors listening for signs of China reopening.”
