Global Market Bulletin for August 2025

Global equity markets in July 2025 continued their positive momentum, with major indices such as the S&P 500 and FTSE 100 reaching or approaching record highs. The US Nasdaq tech index achieved its fourth month of gains in a row.

 

Investor sentiment has improved, underscored by easing trade tensions between the US and China and a strong corporate earnings season, especially among Big Tech. Anything which involves artificial intelligence and the need to invest heavily in it to reap its rewards has attracted investor inflows.