Market Recap U.S. equity markets finished the fourth quarter on solid footing, with the S&P 500 rising 2.7% and ending the year up 17.9%. Gains continued to be driven by strong corporate earnings, particularly within technology and communication services, as enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, cloud investment, and productivity gains supported [...]
Market Recap Global equity markets continued their ascent in the third quarter, driven by strong corporate earnings growth and expectations of easing monetary policy. Despite investor concerns related to a slowing economy, tariffs, and a looming government shutdown, the S&P 500 gained 8.1% over the quarter, ending near an all-time [...]
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Market Recap In the second quarter of 2025, global markets faced a complex mix of encouraging economic data, ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, and evolving global central bank policies. Nonetheless, the S&P posted a strong gain, reaching a new all-time high, and fixed-income markets were positive across most segments. The S&P 500 [...]
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Market Recap Global stock markets displayed a wide dispersion of performance across regions and styles over the first quarter of the year. After making a new all-time high in mid-February, U.S. stocks (S&P 500 Index) suffered their first 10% correction since 2023 before recovering to end the quarter down 5%. [...]
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Market Recap It was far from a quiet summer for the financial markets, which have been volatile as investors parsed through economic data attempting to gauge whether the economy will slow, and how much the Federal Reserve would need to lower interest rates to prevent a recession. Toward the end [...]