See year-to-date results for global equity markets and commodities beneath the video player below.
Also, FYI, pertinent to the video commentary, our 100% core portfolio finished today up 1.12%, the featured retiree’s portfolio finished up 0.65%.
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US Equities:
Dow -7.14%
SP500 +1.21%
SP500 EqWt -7.09%
NYSE Composite -10.66
Nasdaq +21.61%
Russell 2000 -7.79%
Canada:
TSX Composite -8.69%
European Equities:
UK -26.05%
Germany -12.77%
France -23.15%
Russia -11.66%
Italy -23.67%
Greece -37.87%
Sweden -3.06%
Switzerland -9.70
Finland -3.03%
Euro Stoxx 600 -17.67%
Netherlands -11.69%
Belgium -23.07%
Denmark +18.44%
Hungary -29.95%
Poland -29.49%
Turkey -34.51%
Ireland -11.60%
Norway -23.34%
Portugal -23.91%
Asian Equities:
Japan -2.87%
Shanghai +6.07%
Shenzhen +28.28%
Hang Seng -14.87%
Australia -12.89%
Korea +3.16%
Singapore -24.78%
New Zealand +4.57%
India -5.01%
Thailand -24.36%
Indonesia -18.59%
Malaysia -9.21%
Taiwan +7.17%
Vietnam -7.35%
Philippines -17.94%
Pakistan -14.44%
Latin American Equities:
Argentina -11.51%
Brazil -43.39%
Chile -28.29%
Colombia -41.49%
Mexico -24.14%
Peru -20.93%
African/Middle Eastern Equities:
African Index -12.89%
Egypt -16.67%
Israel -8.68%
Saudi Arabia -8.41%
UAE -21.85%
Qatar -4.45%
Commodity Futures:
Oil WTI -41.39%
Oil Brent -44.45%
Nat gas +44.98%
Gold +23.83%
Silver +32.51%
Copper +9.08%
Platinum -12.32%
Palladium +13.89%
AG:
Wheat +3.59%
Corn -0.99%
Soybean -0.14%
Sugar +7.64%
OJ unch +24.35%
Coffee -24.32%
Cocoa -5.22%
Rough Rice +2.91%
Oats +8.78%
Milk +36.34%
Cotton -2.05%
Lumber +23.17%
Live Cattle -10.37%
Lean Hogs -5.41%