C8/GreenBlue Good Governance US Equity L/S Certificate – October 2021

The ‘Good Governance’ certificate recovered some of last month’s losses in October, rising by 0.7%, as commodity markets stabilised, and in some cases, reversed their recent sharp gains.  High energy prices and post-Covid supply chain issues remain however, but, as we have previously expressed, we believe that the ‘Good Governance’ premia can perform well as these influences diminish over time.
BY JON WEBB

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