The quarter was particularly favorable for developed market stocks, especially growth-oriented ones, which saw a 10.3% return (USD). The US stood out with the S&P 500 climbing 10.6%...
Global stocks retreated in February as the market re-evaluated the decreasing speed of inflation, and therefore the need for the (Fed) FOMC to continue to increase interest rates and the…
The S&P 500 index, with its growth-oriented composition, outperformed other major equity indices by delivering an 11.7% total return, its best in three years. This performance was particularly notable as…
Stock markets experienced a third consecutive month of decline, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 1.3% (USD), the S&P 500 slipped 2.1% (USD), and the NASDAQ lost 2.8%…
Throughout September, the US market continued to assert its dominance and influence on global markets. Global Equities continued, its downward trend in September, as the Fed’s “higher for longer” theme…
U.S. equities finished lower in August as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 Indices posted their first monthly declines since February. The “Magnificent Seven,” responsible for over 75% of the Nasdaq…
Market sentiment remained positive in July, buoyed by a drop in developed market inflation and resilient GDP data. This raised hopes for a soft landing and supported a broad rally…
Global financial markets performed well in June 2023 as the disinflation trend continued in many parts of the globe due to the easing of food and commodity prices. Furthermore, market…
In the US, the debt ceiling impasse between Democrats and Republicans generated headlines over May. Despite the drama, equities were relatively resilient with the S&P 500 rising by 0.4% (USD).…
Volatility significantly decreased for April, as the S&P 500 posted a 1.46% (USD) gain for the month and 8,59% (USD) for the year. On a total return basis, mega and…