Market Matters: September 2020
Risk assets rallied again in third quarter, notwithstanding declines in September.
Risk assets rallied again in third quarter, notwithstanding declines in September.
Global equities surged higher in August.
Global risk assets advanced in July, extending the prolonged market rally that began in late March.
Risk assets broadly rallied in second quarter, sharply reversing course after experiencing extraordinary market turmoil in February and March.
Risk assets advanced again in May, building on April’s strong price momentum.
Most risk assets surged in April, partially recovering from steep losses during first quarter’s volatile market environment. Global equities bounced back with double-digit gains, driven largely by US shares.
Global risk assets suffered major drawdowns comparable to the global financial crisis in first quarter.
Global risk assets suffered significant drawdowns in February as concerns over COVID-19’s impact on global economic activity grew.
Global equity markets declined in January, as the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus sparked global growth concerns and sent stocks tumbling.
Global equities surged higher in fourth quarter, as multiple equity market regions reached new all-time highs.