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GSB Quarterly Market Update – Q1 2024

Written by GSB

In Q1, worldwide stock markets recorded significant increases, buoyed by a resilient US economy and sustained excitement around Artificial Intelligence. Share prices received a boost from anticipated interest rate reductions, although the rate of decrease is expected to be more gradual than initially anticipated at the start of the year. Despite these positive trends, bond investments experienced negative returns throughout the quarter. Download our guide to read more.

  • The US stock market surged over 10% in Q1 2024, driven by technology stocks and AI-related excitement.
  • Anticipated interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve were adjusted from six to three, affecting bond market returns.
  • The US economy showed strong job growth and low unemployment, with manufacturing expanding for the first time since September 2022.
  • European equity markets gained but lagged behind US and Japanese stocks; the Eurozone experienced varied recovery across sectors.
  • Geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainties, such as energy price volatility and supply chain disruptions, remain significant risks.

In this quarterly market update, the financial events of the first quarter are discussed as insights into what investors experienced.

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