The much-awaited results of the General elections of India were announced on June 4, 2024. In a surprise turn of events, the outcome of the elections has come as a
Market Update – May 2024
Global equity markets had a mixed performance in April 2024, amidst bouts of risk-off and risk-on. US markets ended the month sharply lower and so did many other global equity
Market Update – April 2024
Equity markets globally continued the positive momentum in March 2024, with most ending the month with strong gains. Taiwan (+7.0%), Germany (+4.6%) and UK (+4.2%) were the
Market Update – March 2024
Global markets continued the positive momentum in February 2024, with most ending the month with good gains. Shanghai (+8.1%), Japan (+7.9%) and Hong Kong (+6.6%) were the
Market Update – February 2024
January was a month where global equity markets witnessed significant volatility and contrasting performance. Japan (+8%), Malaysia (+4%) and Russia (4%) were the major gainers, while Hong Kong (-9%), Shanghai
Market Update – January 2024
December was a strong month for equity markets globally in what is usually termed as a “Santa Claus” rally. Indian markets emerged as the best-performing market with benchmark Nifty gaining
Market Update – December 2023
November was a strong month for equity markets globally. After having hit a worrying high of 5%, the US 10-year yield came off sharply, leading to a risk on. US
Market Update – November 2023
The month of October turned out to be a challenging month for global equity markets. The Israel-Hamas conflict, rising US bond yields, and concerns about slowdown in consumer demand; all
Market Update – October 2023
In our pervious newsletter we had mentioned that after a stellar move in April 2023, a breather in the Indian markets was very much needed. Though Indian markets have been
Market Update – September 2023
After a stupendous run since April 23, markets globally took a breather in August. Almost all major global indices were down for the month, with the Chinese markets correcting the