For the month of August, the S&P 500 fell 4.24%% and the Nasdaq Composite fell -4.50% (USD). The best-performing sector was energy, up 3.13% (USD). The two worst-performing sectors were…
For the month of August, the S&P 500 fell 4.24%% and the Nasdaq Composite fell -4.50% (USD). The best-performing sector was energy, up 3.13% (USD). The two worst-performing sectors were…
Earnings pushed back the bear in July, with the S&P 500 ending the month up 9.19% (USD). The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) rose by 6.73% (USD) for the month…
After a difficult April, investors gained some relief thanks to a brief market rally over the last few days of the month. The rally saw the major stock indices end…
The start of a new quarter did not bring a new market perspective unfortunately. March’s positive performance was followed by extremely poor performance in April. Pessimism remains, with slight earnings…
After a strong 2021, it has been a testing start to the year for equity markets. Spiralling inflation, concerns about central bank tightening and tensions in Eastern Europe drove the…
After a strong 2021, it has been a testing start to the year for equity markets. Spiralling inflation, concerns about central bank tightening and tensions in Eastern Europe drove the…
Our new look commentary is now available! Click the button below to see it. Global Market Overview November was dominated by rising coronavirus hospitalisations in parts of Europe and concerns…
“Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.” –Benjamin Graham; author of The Intelligent Investor Global Market Overview After retreating in September, stocks regained…
“In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” – Robert Arnott Global Market Overview Strong economic data came through during August, though much of the developed world appears to be…