May 2026 equity markets extended their April advance, with U.S. stocks up 5.26% and world stocks up 3.90%. Commodities reversed part of their prior strength, falling 7.53% in May after several months of outsized gains. The piece is a broad monthly market recap with limited immediate event risk.
May 2026 equity markets extended their April advance, with U.S. stocks up 5.26% and world stocks up 3.90%. Commodities reversed part of their prior strength, falling 7.53% in May after several months of outsized gains. The piece is a broad monthly market recap with limited immediate event risk.
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