Global markets have endured a volatile few weeks, with trade tensions, bond market tremors, and geopolitical uncertainty testing investor resolve. While volatility spiked and US bond yields surged, equities have shown surprising strength, led by AI optimism, Japan’s resurgence, and improving US-China relations. As summer approaches, markets may face new challenges, but solid fundamentals keep the outlook cautiously optimistic.
Global markets have endured a volatile few weeks, with trade tensions, bond market tremors, and geopolitical uncertainty testing investor resolve. While volatility spiked and US bond yields surged, equities have shown surprising strength, led by AI optimism, Japan’s resurgence, and improving US-China relations. As summer approaches, markets may face new challenges, but solid fundamentals keep the outlook cautiously optimistic.