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Markets achieved strong positive returns over the December quarter despite the re-imposition of restrictions as a result of a resurgence in COVID-19 cases and the spread of a new strain.
Read moreOver the month of December, markets broadly achieved positive returns as vaccine roll-outs and another fiscal stimulus package in the US offset bad news on the virus front.
Read moreWhile COVID-19 cases continued to soar in the US, UK and Continental Europe over November, markets shrugged off short-term developments and soared on the back of positive vaccine news.
Read moreOverseas shares posted negative returns in October 2020 as fears of a slowdown in the recovery materialised with onerous restrictions being re-imposed amid resurgence in COVID-19 cases.
Read moreMarkets have maintained a broadly positive run since the previous quarter.
Read moreOver the month of September, markets experienced a reversal in investor sentiment.
Read moreFor the month of August, growth assets performed well as investor momentum remained strong.
Read moreThe month of July generally saw positive returns across asset classes, as growth assets continue to gain.
Read moreMarkets have recovered over the June quarter from the sharp declines in March.
Read moreGrowth assets continued to recover over June, but at a slower and more volatile pace than in May.
Read moreFollowing the strong rebound in risk assets over April, the recovery continued into the month of May.
Read moreCoronavirus fears drove losses across equity markets and sparked a flight to defensive assets in April 2020.
Read moreCOVID-19 continued to cause a severe shock to the global economy and financial market.
Read moreMarkets have responded negatively to the rapid spread of the Coronavirus around the world causing a decline in risky assets.
Read moreCoronavirus fears drove losses across equity markets and sparked a flight to defensive assets over February.
Read moreGlobal Shares closed out the month with losses after reaching fresh highs in mid January 2020.
Read moreGlobal share markets ended a remarkable 2019 rally on a strong note with major stock indexes reaching fresh all-time highs.
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