Investors were hit with potentially worsening trade tensions between the United States and China, along with political uncertainty following the House's impeachment inquiry proceedings against President Trump.

Following three consecutive weekly gains, stocks closed down last week.

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The second quarter was full of ups and downs for stocks as investors had plenty to worry about.

Stocks have rebounded in the first half of 2019, and bonds have rallied as well. Still, concerns and fears remain prevalent in the market, value and international stocks have under-performed, inflation is quiet, and the yield curve has turned negative. Register now!

The strong market rally of 2019 came to a screeching halt in May as investors dealt with renewed worries of an escalating trade war between the US and China.

Across more than 40 countries, there are over 15,000 publicly traded companies. If you listen to the news, however, some countries may seem like better places to invest than others based on how their economies and stock markets are doing at the time

The month of April was a continuation of the strong market momentum we have experienced since the start of the year. 

The US stock market has delivered an average annual return of around 10% since 1926. But short-term results may vary, and in any given period stock returns can be positive, negative, or flat.

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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%.