As we enter the final quarter of 2025, while US markets have registered another solid performance year, the tenor, trajectory, and narratives have been decidedly different from the preceding two years of this bull market, which dates to October 2022.
Under the hood within equity markets, the third quarter of 2025 extended the rebound that began in April after the administration’s deferral of tariff implementation, rising more than 7% during the quarter. Technology and communications once again outperformed, riding strong demand for AI, semiconductors, cloud adoption, and an increasing sense that tech bellwethers (notably Apple, Nvidia) would escape the most punitive trade measures. Read More
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