Monthly overview of market movements.
August was marked by significant volatility across global markets, driven by various macroeconomic developments. While most financial assets managed to recover by the end of the month, the performance varied significantly by region and asset class. Below, we provide a breakdown of the key developments in each region.
July 2024 saw strong market performances driven by easing inflation and favourable economic policies. In the US, inflation moderated to 3.0% year-over-year, leading the Federal Reserve to maintain interest rates, with potential cuts expected.
June 2024 presented diverse economic developments and market performances across various regions and asset classes. This report provides insight into the significant movements, key sectors, standout equities, and broader economic trends that shaped the financial landscape during this month.
Despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties, May 2024 was a dynamic month for global financial markets, with significant gains across most major indices.
In April 2024, global commodity markets thrived, driven by a synchronised manufacturing recovery that spiked demand for metals like gold and copper.
March 2024 saw the world’s economy ebb and flow as political moves and natural events impacted market sentiment. Different parts of the world each face unique trends and challenges, resulting in a clear view of the interconnectedness of the various economies across the globe.
Local Top performer for the second consecutive month was SA Listed Property Index, increasing by 4.1%, The annual inflation rate lowered..
Local Top performer for the second consecutive month was SA Listed Property Index, increasing by 4.1%, The annual inflation rate lowered..
While every care and effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, any information shared on this website does not constitute advice as defined in the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 2002. It is your responsibility to get professional advice to determine whether any information taken from our website will suit your personal circumstances. Authorised Financial Services Provider | FSP 43488
2024 • All Rights Reserved • Created by Fort Hartley Brand Consultants
