Q3 Market Digest 2024

Market overview for Q3 2024, including an update on asset class returns, the equity market, and interest rates.

Below are some key highlights from what happened in markets in Q3 2024.

• Equities and bond markets both delivered positive returns to portfolio performance. Emerging market equity was the best performing region, driven by China’s stimulus announcement.  
• The Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve cut their target interest rates, this helped drive the positive bond performance over the quarter.

In our overview, we also provide market commentary to cover the past year to 30 September 2024.

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