Market Update for February 2021
February was a strong month for equity markets, much stronger than usual for that month of the year. Fixed income on the other hand, was down almost across the board.
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Market Update for January 2021
After equity markets finished December strongly, they took a breather in January. Bond markets didn’t do much better.
Market Update for December 2020
December was a good month for stock and bond markets, capping off an odd and volatile year. When looking at the performance for the year overall, it turned out to be an average year despite the sharp drop and panic in March.
Market Update for November 2020
November was a strong month for stock and bond markets following announcements of positive test results for COVID-19 vaccines.
Market Update for October 2020
October was a down month for nearly all equity market indices we track, with emerging markets being one of the few positives.
Market Update for September 2020
September was a down month for nearly all equity market indices we track, the first negative month after five consecutive positive months.
Market Update for August 2020
Nearly all major equity markets continued their recovery from the difficult first quarter of 2020.
Market Update for July 2020
July saw equity markets continue their recovery, with some even turning positive for the year.