Global Markets
Global Markets Highlights — Oct 24, 2026 | Aivina
October 24, 2026
Global financial markets experienced a strong broad-based rally as cooling inflation figures reinforced expectations for monetary easing. Declining sovereign bond yields provided extra momentum for technology stocks and emerging market assets. Investors maintain an optimistic outlook as major central banks prepare to transition toward interest rate cuts.
Highlights
- US stocks hit record highs post-CPI
- Global bond yields fell significantly
- European equities rallied on ECB expectations
Macro Overview
Inflation
US headline CPI slowed to 3.4% annually in April, signaling moderating price pressures across major economic sectors.
Interest Rate Outlook
Markets now price in two Fed rate cuts in 2024, while the ECB is widely expected to cut rates in June.
Risk Sentiment
bullish
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