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Despite ongoing concerns around tariffs and geopolitical tensions, the stock market delivered a surprisingly strong performance in June.

The S&P 500 rose by 6.15% during the month, pushing the index back into positive territory for the year with a modest gain of 0.51%.

April proved to be a volatile month for the stock market, marked by sharp swings and mixed results across major U.S. indexes.

We expected heightened market volatility, and March certainly lived up to that expectation.

Market volatility arrived in February and we saw a decline of the S&P 500 by 1.3%.

The S&P 500 Index posted a 2.78% gain for the month.