Major Asset Classes: April 2026 Performance Review
2026-05-01·via All Articles on Seeking Alpha
Summary
Markets rebounded in April following the selloff in March.
The Vanguard Total US Stock Market ETF surged 10.4% last month.
Commodities extended their rally, rising for a fourth straight month, propelled by turmoil in the Middle East that has raised energy costs.
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Markets rebounded in April following the selloff in March. In some cases, you have to squint to see a recovery, but April’s gains were broad, lifting all the major asset classes to some degree, based on results for a set