2021 – The year markets bounced back

It’s always good to look back on the year that has just gone as this can point towards where the markets may be heading. We take a look at how global stock markets have fared over the last 12 months.

Last year was a bumpy ride for investors, but global stock markets performed strongly. Despite uncertainty still surrounding the pandemic, major indexes posted double-digit gains following successful vaccine rollouts and the easing of lockdown restrictions.