Market Updates
4th Quarter 2019 Market Review
Equity markets around the globe posted positive returns in the fourth quarter. Looking at broad market indices, US equities outperformed (9.10%) non-US developed markets (7.86%) but underperformed emerging markets (11.84%).
4th Quarter Summary
Equity markets around the globe posted positive returns in the fourth quarter. Looking at broad market indices, US equities outperformed (9.10%) non-US developed markets (7.86%) but underperformed emerging markets (11.84%).
REIT indices underperformed equity market indices in both the US and non-US developed markets.
Bonds were mixed. Domestic bonds total return remained slightly positive as yields rose and international bonds ended down (1.11%).