– Stocks declined, but real estate, commodities and Treasury prices all climbed higher.
– Less than half the sectors moved higher. Healthcare had a strong week, up 1.8%.
– Emerging markets managed to squeeze out a positive return, thanks to another strong week from Chinese equities.
– Building a home got even more expensive. Lumber was up another 6% and is up more than 320% over the last 12 months. Bitcoin declined by 19%.
