Market Review – April 2024
US stocks got off to a weak start in the second quarter and posted losses of 2.6% and 2.4% on the S&P500 and Nasdaq composite indexes, with Meta’s earnings sending the magnificent seven constituent tumbling on weaker than anticipated revenue guidance. The Stoxx Europe 600 index missed the mark and recorded losses of 0.05% while […]
Market Review – March 2024
The first quarter of 2024 has seen the global equity markets deliver their best opening quarter performance in 5 years (Steer, Clarfelt, Duguid, & Stacey, 2024), with the MSCI World index ending the quarter up 8.85%, turbocharged by the booming interest in artificial intelligence that has seen US equity indexes reach new all-time highs. This quarter […]