For global stock markets, the previous trading week finished on a positive side. The majority of indices managed to update their long-standing and even historical record-highs. The key stock index – the S&P500 Index – several times updated its record-highs that were registered on the eve of the pandemic and finished the previous week with a new historical record-high. The American market is rising thanks to growing shares of hi-tech companies.   

Financial markets survey  25.08.2020