The S&P 500 and the MSCI World Index posted gains in March despite a banking scare. Here's what history indicates is in store for April.
Stock markets appear to have survived March despite a scare from the banking sector. The S & P 500 gained 3.5% and the MSCI World Index rose 2.8% in March, despite dropping in the first half of the month after Silicon Valley Bank was shut in the U.S. and Credit Suisse had to be rescued in Europe . For investors, the rollercoaster ride is likely to come to an end in April, if history is anything to go by.
SPX 1Y mountain For the second quarter as a whole, the direction of travel for the S & P 500 was less clear , but on a yearly basis, investors may find comfort in knowing that stock markets generally deliver positive returns after a negative annual performance. Global stocks The MSCI World Index , which captures over 1,500 large and mid-cap stocks across 23 developed countries, tends to perform very similarly to its large U.S. benchmark peer in the month of April.
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