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Global markets encompass the worldwide system of buying and selling financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, commodities, and currencies across international borders, influenced by various economies and policies.
Global markets influence interest rates, consumer prices, job growth, and investment returns, affecting everything from mortgage payments and retirement savings to the cost of goods and services.
Key factors include economic indicators (GDP, inflation), corporate earnings, geopolitical events, central bank monetary policies, technological advancements, and shifts in international trade agreements.
Major types include the stock market (equities), bond market (fixed income), commodities market (oil, gold, agriculture), and foreign exchange (forex) market for currencies.