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Global Financial Data’s Emerging Market Indices

Global Financial Data’s Emerging Market Indices

by Bryan Taylor | Aug 28, 2019 | Data, Economics

  Global financial Data has calculated an index for Emerging Markets that far precedes any indices that are currently available. MSCI’s emerging market index begins in 1987. GFD’s Emerging Market Index begins in 1602. Though few people may realize it, emerging...
French Investors and the Revolution of 1848

French Investors and the Revolution of 1848

by Michelle Kangas | Aug 28, 2019 | Historical, Insights

  The Revolution of 1848 in Paris produced the most dramatic drop in the price of stocks and bonds in French history.  The stock market dropped in value over 70% when prices collapsed like a waterfall.  It took years of political stability for the market to...
Wars and Financial Panics: Global Bear Markets in the Twentieth Century

Wars and Financial Panics: Global Bear Markets in the Twentieth Century

by Bryan Taylor | Aug 19, 2019 | Historical

Dr. Bryan Taylor, Chief Economist, Global Financial Data     This is the third in a series of blogs we are writing about global bear markets that have occurred over the past 400 years.  Global Financial Data has calculated a World Stock Index that covers...
Four Centuries of Stocks and Bonds in Retrospect

Four Centuries of Stocks and Bonds in Retrospect

by Bryan Taylor | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, Historical, Insights

  Financial markets have evolved over time. The relationship between stocks and bonds differed in each of the eras that Global Financial Data has designated in the past: Mercantilism (1602-1800), Free Trade (1800-1914), Regulation (1914-1981) and Globalization...
S&P Sector Indices in Global Financial Data

S&P Sector Indices in Global Financial Data

by Bryan Taylor | Aug 12, 2019 | GFD Finaeon Updates, GFD in Research, GFD News

Dr. Bryan Taylor, Chief Economist, Global Financial Data   Global Financial Data has added a number of sectors to its collection of S&P Sector Indices for the S&P 500 Composite, S&P 400 Midcap, S&P 600 Small Cap and S&P 1500 Supercomposite....
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