Keyword: world

World Epidemics and Global Stock Market Performance Chart showing that the impact of past world pandemics has not been significant on the global stock market. Image: Charles Schwab

U.S. Dollar Liquidity vs. MSCI World U.S. dollar liquidity should continue to grow this year and support global equity markets. Image: Saxo Bank

World Trade Growth Since 1990 In 2019, world trade growth fell to its lowest level since the global financial crisis. Image: Haver Analytics

Number of Trading Days in a Bear Market (MSCI World Index) Stimulus and extremely low interest rates have moved global equities higher over past decade. Image: Financial Times

MSCI World vs. Global Composite PMI Global stock markets are very optimistic, as soft and hard indicators suggest that the global slowdown may have bottomed out. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

World Trade and Copper Chart suggesting that any improvement in world trade should benefit copper. Image: BofA Global Research

World Sovereign Debt and Global Central Banks’ Holdings of Domestic Sovereign Debt Central Banks now own a high percentage of all global sovereign debt, leading to higher debt levels in coming years. Image: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research

World Consumer Sentiment and Real World GDP Growth World consumer sentiment change is back to neutral and suggests a rebound in world GDP growth. Image: Pictet Asset Management

Performance: MSCI World Banks Index Relative to MSCI World Index Chart showing the terrible performance of banks all around the world since the Great Financial Crisis. Image: Gavekal, Macrobond

U.S. Dollar and S&P 500 vs. MSCI World ex-U.S. BofAML suggests that the outlook for the U.S. dollar remains bullish into 2020, but if the S&P 500 is to top out relative to the rest of the world, then the U.S. dollar would likely weaken. Image: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research