Global markets surged in the first quarter of 2019 as both equity and credit markets rebounded sharply from the lows reached in December of last year.

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This report features world capital market performance and a timeline of events for the past quarter. It begins with a global overview, then features the returns of stock and bond asset classes in the US and international markets.

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Global stock markets continued their 2019 rally in February as investor sentiment remained positive given progress in trade talks between the US and China and more clarity regarding the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy.

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In the US, the market shrugged off the longest government shutdown in history as stocks returned 8.0%.

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The fourth quarter of 2018 delivered some of the worst returns to investors since the current expansion began in 2009.

It’s hard to say where markets will head in 2019 – but it’s worth taking one final look back at 2018 to see how it impacted investors.

The month began with a rebound from October, but the rally was short lived as equity markets across the world retested the October lows as economic data rolled in.

October truly was a scary month as stocks closed the month well below their end-of-September values.

While the quarter was kind to the US markets, the same cannot be said about international markets. 

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Leonard Golub, CFA & Todd Centurino, CFA of New Capital Management discuss the first quarter market results and their views on future projections.