Goldman Sachs
June 22, 2026
Global Weekly Kickstart
Weekly UpdateEquitiesCommoditiesRates Govt BondsEnergyInformation Technology
Global equities extended gains last week as Middle East tensions eased. Markets are navigating a new 'Post Modern' investment cycle marked by a capex supercycle and higher macro volatility.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Global equities rose 1.2% last week, supported by technology momentum and continued Middle East de-escalation.
- 2.The 'Post Modern' cycle is defined by a shift from disinflation and globalization toward higher macro volatility, real rates, and increased state intervention.
- 3.A capex supercycle is emerging, driven by AI investment and public spending on energy security and resilience.
Table of Contents
- The week at a glance — Global markets and indices
- Forecasts
- Risk and Sentiment indicators
- Performance - Local indices
- Sector performance across regions - Weekly
- Sector performance across regions - YTD
- Earnings & Contribution
- Earnings revisions
- Valuation
- Style performance
- Style valuation
- Sector weights, geographical exposure and concentration
- Cross-asset performance and correlation
- Flows from Global investors into equity funds
- Emerging Markets vs. Developed Markets
- Vol, skew and dividends
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Authors
Guillaume JaissonPeter OppenheimerSharon BellJohn KwonGiovanni FerranniniElena Porfidia
Securities
S&P 500SXXP
Themes
Capex SupercyclePost Modern CycleGeopolitical De-escalation
Regions
GlobalAsia PacificEuropeUnited StatesJapanGermany
