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This GSB Wealth guide helps non-US residents manage 401(k) and IRA assets, addressing tax complexities, investment limitations, estate planning, and cross-border financial challenges.
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Quarterly market updates
In Q2, global markets continued to show resilience despite persistent inflation, a cautious Federal Reserve, and rising geopolitical tensions.
In Q1, worldwide stock markets recorded significant increases, buoyed by a resilient US economy and sustained excitement around Artificial Intelligence.
In Q3, global equities fell after earlier gains, as UK inflation control neared interest rate peaks, signaling sustained high rates and attractive fixed-income yields since 2008.
On November 22, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented the 2023 Autumn Statement, aligning with an improved economic outlook. Focused on ‘growth,’ Hunt utilised higher tax revenue to support 110 growth initiatives.
In Q3, global equities dipped after strong H1 gains, as UK inflation control hinted at prolonged high rates, boosting prospects for high-yield fixed-income investments.
Halfway through 2023, the 2nd quarter offered a mixed financial landscape, contrasting with Q1’s strong start, as some markets thrived and others lost momentum.
Q1 2023 saw global equities rebound despite financial turmoil and challenges like Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse and rising interest rates, which increased recession risks amid central banks’ inflation battles.
2022 was tough for investors, but Q4 showed optimism for 2023. This update reviews Q4’s financial events and offers insights for 2023 and beyond.