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Market Review - Q2 2021

Asset Class Performance Q2 2021 (click image to open newsletter)

Asset Class Performance Q2 2021 (click image to open newsletter)

  • Equity markets around the globe posted positive returns in the second quarter. Looking at broad market indices, US and non-US developed markets outperformed emerging markets for the quarter

  • Emerging markets posted positive returns for the quarter, underperforming the US and non-US developed equity markets.  

  • In developed markets, several currencies appreciated vs. the US dollar, but some, notably the Australian dollar, depreciated. In emerging markets, most currencies appreciated vs. the US dollar, but some, notably the Turkish lira, depreciated.