Global Market Overview | October 2025
05 November 2025
Ashburton Investments
Global markets maintained positive momentum over the month of October (MSCI World Index: +2.0%) with emerging markets (MSCI Emerging Markets Index: +4.2%) outperforming once again as several regions, including Korea (MSCI Korea Index: +24.5%) and Taiwan (MSCI Taiwan Index: +10.8%), delivered robust performances amid ongoing optimism within the AI and semiconductor space.