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In January 2025, the global financial markets experienced positive returns across all major asset cl...
In December 2024, the US equity markets dropped due to the Federal Reserve's updated dot plot, indic...
Market updateThe US S&P 500 had a very strong month in November, increasing by 5.7% and bringing the...
The US S&P 500 decreased in October by 1.0%, a soft result compared with recent times given the US market has been the strongest performer over...
Market updateThe US S&P 500 increased in September by 2.0%, despite being 4% lower early in the mont...
The US S&P 500 increased in August by 2.3%, adding to its very strong performance in recent times.
The US S&P 500 increased in July by 1.1%, continuing its very strong run over the last 12 months.
The US S&P 500 had a solid performance in June increasing by 3.5%, chalking up a remarkable 22.7% return for the financial year.
The US S&P 500 led from the front in May, as global equities returned to their winning ways and retraced their April losses.
Share markets took a breather in March after having a very strong run over the prior six months.
Share markets continued their very strong run in March, with both Australian shares and developed international shares (hedged) up 3.3% for the month.
Global share markets were very strong in the month of February, with developed international shares up 5.9% on an unhedged basis in the month alone.
The strong finish to the year for share markets continued. These gains were driven significantly by solid economic data combined with easing inflation
Optimism regarding potential 2024 central bank rate cuts closed out the year on a positive note.
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