The unrest in the Middle East has naturally generated headlines and short-term uncertainty in the markets. So far, however, the reaction has been relatively moderate. Historically, regional conflicts have rarely had a lasting effect on global stock markets, and investors are not yet pricing in a worst-case scenario. We are seeing the typical movements in such periods: energy prices rising and increased uncertainty in certain cyclical parts of the market. For long-term savers,

Market Overview: We consider ourselves cautiously optimistic. While US indices have been the weakest so far this year, Europe (up approx. 5%), Oslo Børs (up 8%) and emerging markets (over 10%) have delivered good returns in local currency. Currency and Inflation: The Norwegian krone has strengthened significantly, which means that the global index measured in NOK is down over 2%. Norway has higher inflation (3.5%) than the US and Europe (2-3%), which suggests that Norges Bank

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