Forecasting: fund managers smaller in equities 

Fund managers consider it less and less likely that the economy will continue to grow in the coming period. Normally, this uncertainty about future growth is a reason for investors to reduce their equity exposure. 

“This can cause downward pressure on equity markets,” Jeroen Blokland, of independent investment research firm True Insight, concluded in his Daily Insight on Wednesday, based on the latest Bank of America’s Global Fund Manager Survey.