Despite higher bond yields weighing on the real estate sector, the ASX200 gained 1.2% in August, driven by a strong resource sector, and outperforming global equities
While still outperforming global peers year-to-date, the ASX200 experienced a -2.6% loss (total return) in May as losses in the real estate and technology sectors outweighed a small gain in the materials sector
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