Global Market Commentary at a GlanceGlobal stocks rose 2.24% MTDVolatility (VIX) climbed to 17.44Fed rates are now at 3.75–4.00% range10-year Treasury yield eased to 4.08%Japan’s Nikkei 225 reached 52,411Gold cooled to $4,002.92/ozBitcoin and Ethereum falling 4.55%...
Global markets surged in September 2025, with rate cuts, record gold prices, and broad sector strength driving gains. Read Perigon’s full market analysis and insights.
Global stocks rallied to a new all-time closing high, gaining 4.49% in June bringing Q2 returns to 11.53% and 2025 YTD gains to 10.05% — completing a remarkable comeback from the spring’s tariff-induced turmoil
Global stocks rallied to a new all-time closing high, gaining 4.49% in June bringing Q2 returns to 11.53% and 2025 YTD gains to 10.05% — completing a remarkable comeback from the spring’s tariff-induced turmoil
Although Global stocks gained 0.93% in April, it was a wild month! In the wake of “Liberation Day”, which President Donald Trump announced his administration’s plans for “reciprocal tariffs”, the MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) dropped 9.96% at its monthly low...
Global equities dropped 3.95% in March to bring Q1 and YTD returns into the red at -1.32%. MSCI All Country World Index’s (ACWI) is 6.59% off its all-time high made on February 12th. US markets contributed 97% of the global markets’ poor performance this month, as the...
Global stocks came out of the gates strong, gaining 3.36% in January following impressive back-to-back years that saw them gain 22.20% in 2023 and 17.49% in 2024. This represented a nice rebound from last month that saw the MSCI All Country World Index’s (ACWI)...
Global stocks ended 2024 on a down note falling 2.37% in December and slipping 0.99% in the fourth quarter, but still posted an impressive 17.49% gain for the year. The MSCI All Country World Index’s (ACWI) finished off just 3.64% from its all-time high it made on...
Global stocks closed November at a new all-time high as the MSCI All Country World Index’s (ACWI) jumped 3.74% MTD to bring YTD returns to 20.34% so far in 2024.
Global equities made two new all-time highs in October, yet the MSCI All Country World Index’s (ACWI) finished down 2.24% on the month, bringing the global benchmark for stocks to up 16.00% on the year.
Expectations for global stocks were low for September, historically a challenging month for equity markets. Yet the MSCI All Country World Index’s (ACWI) made five new all-time highs as it gained 2.32% MTD return to bring a choppy Q3 performance to a strong 6.61% return.
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