{"id":4699,"date":"2024-02-13T14:47:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T06:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/?p=4699"},"modified":"2024-10-21T13:34:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T05:34:18","slug":"monthly-viewpoint-january-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/monthly-viewpoint-january-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly viewpoint &#8211; January 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/833px-PDF_file_icon.svg_.png\" alt=\"\">\u00a0Monthly Market review \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/PDF\/2024-01-January-Viewpoint.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Markets began to consolidate in January and returns ended the month in a more mixed fashion, compared to the &#8216;(almost) everything rally\u2019 seen in Q4 2023. Global developed and US equities both continued their momentum to reach all-time highs, returning 1.2% and 1.7% respectively.  Equity markets in Asia continued to show limited signs of agreement, with Japan posting a 7.8% return, while further challenges in China impacted Emerging Asia, falling 5.2%.  UK equities ended the month down 1% after some varied data prints, while European equities outperformed, returning 1.9%.  After the bond market rally in December, markets took a step back with global bonds declining 1.3%, following a re-assessment of 2024 interest rate projections.  Despite a shaky start, credit markets ended the month undisturbed with a slight 0.2% decline in investment grade.  In commodities, a tumultuous month geopolitically, led to a 6.1% rise in oil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cA disconnect is building between the market\u2019s expectations for the pace and extent of cuts and the resilience of the economy. We therefore expect a period of consolidation ahead\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"customLink\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/monthly-viewpoint-january-2024\/\">\u66f4\u591a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-46"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4701,"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699\/revisions\/4701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bis.hk\/zh-cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}