by admin | Sep 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
As we enter the fourth quarter of 2026, we are historically in the weakest and often most volatile period of the calendar year for global stock markets. So far, any market sell off has been quite limited but the geopolitical conflicts currently happening in the world...
by admin | Jul 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
The current President of the United States (US), Donald Trump, is in his second term and as President he confirms the well-known investment saying that “markets climb a wall of worry.” No President in modern time has been as confrontational on a global scale as...
by admin | Oct 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
If one follows seasonal trends, a well-known investment strategy, once we get through the first few weeks of October of each year stock markets historically provide positive returns in the final quarter of the year. Based on this, an investor would expect global stock...
by admin | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The well known saying, “markets climb a wall of worry” applies to global stock markets in 2025. The year started off with a decent rally but faded as we went into March and early April, with President Trump announcing his “Liberation Day”. The proposed tariffs by...
by admin | Mar 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Global stock markets started 2025 with a decent rally through January, peaking around the middle of February. From the February peak until March 13, the S&P 500 in the United States (US) declined just over 10%, one of the quickest declines on record (excluding...
by admin | Jun 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The shift to lower interest rates globally has commenced in June with several central banks lowering their key interest rate. The drop was small, only a quarter point, but it signals that the move to easing interest rates has begun. The move to lower interest rates...
