U.S. stocks rose 10.51% in the month, fully unwinding March’s -4.93% decline and lifting year-to-date returns to +5.69%. Commodities also posted a strong April gain of 6.64%, extending their lead on the 2026 performance scoreboard. The article is a broad market recap with a constructive risk-on tone rather than a catalyst-driven event.
U.S. stocks rose 10.51% in the month, fully unwinding March’s -4.93% decline and lifting year-to-date returns to +5.69%. Commodities also posted a strong April gain of 6.64%, extending their lead on the 2026 performance scoreboard. The article is a broad market recap with a constructive risk-on tone rather than a catalyst-driven event.
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