Dollar dip drives international equities

This year, macroeconomic issues and uncertainty have rocked investors and markets. A recovery has been staged, but it has been a turbulent period for many businesses and investors. US large caps rebounded following a volatile period post-US tariff announcement, with the Bloomberg 500 up 6.5%. However, small caps lagged, down 3%, as interest rates and recession fears impact debt-reliant companies. Technology companies drove most of the US' returns, whilst health care and non-essential goods saw declines. Non-US equities outperformed their stateside counterparts, aided by a weak dollar. Which...