Market Overview August 2026

Market Overview August 2026

August 2026 Monthly Market Summary Global Market and Economic Summary Global equities extended their advance in August, with the MSCI World Index gaining +2.6% and many of the world’s markets closing at new all-time highs during the month. Once again, the rally was...
Market Overview August 2026

Market Overview July 2026

July 2026 Monthly Market Summary Global Market and Economic Summary July was shaped by two major shocks that pulled markets in opposite directions. Renewed conflict between the United States and Iran, and the disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, pushed...
Market Overview August 2026

Market Overview June 2026

June 2026 Monthly Market Summary Global Market and Economic Summary Global risk assets gave back some of their recent strong gains in June 2026, with most developed equity markets ending the month modestly lower. A hawkish shift in expectations for United States...
Market Overview August 2026

Market Overview May 2026

May 2026 Monthly Market Summary Global Market and Economic Summary Global risk assets delivered solid returns in May 2026, with markets largely looking through ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and several equity indices reaching new highs. The month was driven by...
Market Overview August 2026

Market Overview April 2026

April 2026 Monthly Market Summary Global Market Update Global markets experienced heightened volatility over the past month, driven by military action targeting Iran and its nuclear program, which sent crude oil prices sharply higher to record their largest calendar...
Market Overview August 2026

Market Overview February 2026

February 2026 Monthly Market Summary Global Market Update Global markets remained resilient despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty, with February marked by a widening performance gap between the U.S. and the rest of the world. Emerging Markets (EM) led global...

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