Monthly Wrap-Up

January 26 Update

Global equity markets began 2026 on a positive footing, with the MSCI World Index rising +2.2% in January, although returns masked a pronounced rotation in market leadership. Value stocks significantly outperformed growth, with the MSCI World Value Index gaining +4.7% MoM while the MSCI World Growth Index declined –0.3% MoM. Earnings season contributed to volatility […]

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December 25 Update

Global equities closed 2025 on a strong note, with developed markets gaining +0.8% in December and +21.1% for the year. However, market leadership shifted away from the US toward Europe and emerging markets. European equities surged into year-end, with the Euro Stoxx 50 rising +3.4% in December and outperforming US markets by +21% in USD

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November 25 Update

1. Global Equity Markets Developed market equities staged a late surge in November, enabling the MSCI World Index to close the month slightly higher (+0.3% MoM), marking the eighth consecutive month of gains and pushing global equity returns to +20.6% year to date. Momentum faded in the mega-cap technology space, with both the Nasdaq and

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