Accretive April 2019 Market Recap
April was a good month for stock market investors. In the US, the S&P 500 rallied 4.05% while the Russell 2000 rose 3.40%. Outside the US, developed markets were up 2.81% and emerging markets rose 2.11%. Broad bond market investors had a “ho-hum” month with the US Aggregate index flat 0.03%, but capital markets were strong as riskier high yield debt gained of 1.42%.