Attached is the Maridea Monthly Market Update for November 2025. This concise report offers a snapshot of key trends and insights shaping the current economic landscape. Here are the summary takeaways for this month:
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The S&P 500 Index rose +2.3% in October, bringing its year-to-date return to +17.5%. Large Cap Growth stocks gained +3.6% and outperformed the index, while Large Cap Value returned +0.4%. Major stock indices set new highs, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100, and Russell 2000 all posting a sixth straight month of gains.
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Technology led all S&P 500 sectors, with the Nasdaq 100 gaining +4.8%. Health Care and Consumer Discretionary also outperformed the index, while the remaining eight sectors underperformed, with five sectors trading lower.
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Bonds traded higher as Treasury yields ended lower despite intra-month volatility. The U.S. Bond Aggregate returned +0.6%, while corporate bonds underperformed. Investment-grade delivered a +0.4% total return, and high-yield gained +0.2%.
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International stocks split the S&P 500’s return. Developed Markets gained +1.2%, underperforming the S&P 500, while Emerging Markets returned +4.2%.
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