Market and Economic Summary January was a month full of newsworthy events, including the change in leadership in the US, the additional player in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) race, as well as continued policy uncertainty surrounding the direction of inflation and...
Market and Economic Summary The year 2024 ended on a subdued note, with most equity markets posting negative returns in December. While the US Federal Reserve delivered a widely anticipated 0.25% rate cut, the hawkish tone of its accompanying statement unsettled...
Market and Economic Summary Global markets delivered strong returns in September, buoyed by a larger-than-expected interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and Chinese authorities’ policy support. This led to a strong risk-on sentiment towards most asset...
Market and Economic Summary Global equity markets recorded strong gains this month. However, these positive headline moves masked the volatile nature of global markets, as most experienced a sharp sell-off during the first week of the month. This sell-off was due to...
Market and Economic Summary Global equity markets produced strong returns this month, with developed markets producing robust returns and outpacing emerging markets. Developed equity markets, after a pause in April, continued its strong run this month, with multiple...
