How major market indexes performed in the third quarter
The quarter is winding down and here is how various markets have done:S&P 500 +4.9%Nasdaq +1.9%Russell 2000 +8.3%TSX Comp +9.3%FTSE 100 +0.9%CAC 40 +6.0%Nikkei +8.5%Shanghai Comp +12.5%Those are some nice numbers and it marks four straight quarters of gains for the S&P 500. The US dollar index was down 4.7% in the quarter.A big question to ponder is: Does this mark the bottom for Chinese stocks. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.
The quarter is winding down and here is how various markets have done:
- S&P 500 +4.9%
- Nasdaq +1.9%
- Russell 2000 +8.3%
- TSX Comp +9.3%
- FTSE 100 +0.9%
- CAC 40 +6.0%
- Nikkei +8.5%
- Shanghai Comp +12.5%
Those are some nice numbers and it marks four straight quarters of gains for the S&P 500. The US dollar index was down 4.7% in the quarter.
A big question to ponder is: Does this mark the bottom for Chinese stocks. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.
