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Global Markets Deliver Positive Q4 Returns
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The fourth quarter of 2025 saw global markets post gains, with the MSCI World up 3.20% and the S&P 500 rising 2.66%, as reported by Zephyr. Federal Reserve rate cuts in October and December supported U.S. fixed income (Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate +1.10%) and bolstered risk appetite, while developed and emerging markets outperformed—MSCI EAFE +4.91% Q4, MSCI EM +4.78% Q4.

