SIB GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKLY BRIEF | 23 March 2026
Highlights U.S. stock markets ended a volatile week lower, influenced by geopolitical tensions, fluctuating oil prices, ongoing inflation concerns, and a more hawkish interpretation of recent Federal Reserve signals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 2.09%, followed closely by the Nasdaq Composite, which declined 1.98%. Within the S&P 500, the energy sector stood out as…