Quarterly Report

The global economy remained unsettled in March. The Russia/Ukraine conflict continued unabated despite hopes for a full ceasefire agreement. Inflation continued its upward trajectory globally, with the latest reading for the United States…

2021 was another strong year for the global stock market, driven by robust economic activity, accommodative fiscal and monetary stimulus, as well as strong corporate earnings.

Market Insights Global Market Overview – 3rd Quarter 2021 Developed market equities were broadly flat over the third quarter following a decline in September that erased the quarter’s prior gains....

Market Insights Global Market Overview – 2nd Quarter 2021 Over the second quarter of 2021, governments in most developed countries continued to relax COVID- 19 confinement measures and economic activity...

Market Insights Global Market Overview – 1st Quarter 2021 The first quarter of the year was dominated by rising bond yields and a value-led equity market rally. The two key...

Market Insights Global Market Overview – 4th Quarter 2020 So, it’s finally over... 2020 will likely go down in the history books as one not to be repeated. It started...

Global Market Overview – 1st Quarter 2020 The first quarter of 2020 has been an unprecedented period in financial market history across numerous dimensions: The U.S. stock market fell into...

Global Market Overview – 3rd Quarter 2019 The debate about where we are in the global economic cycle rages on, and the range of opinions appears to be widening not...

Global Market Overview – 2nd Quarter 2019 Global equity market returns were volatile during the quarter, dropping off significantly during May, only to make a near full recovery in June....