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title: "May Country Rankings"
url: https://accuvestblog.com/2016/05/09/may-country-rankings/
description: "Check out our latest Country Portfolio Notes to see where we believe there is opportunity. International markets continue to outperform the U.S. so far this year. ACWI."
published: 2016-05-09
updated: 2016-05-09
---

# May Country Rankings

Published 2016-05-09

May 9, 2016 · by [Dustin Blodgett](https://accuvestblog.com/author/agadustinblodgett/) · Filed under [Portfolio Notes](https://accuvestblog.com/category/portfolio-notes/)

Check out our latest Country Portfolio Notes to see where we believe there is opportunity.

Issue attachment (not archived)Country Portfolio Notes May 2016country-portfolio-notes-may-2016.pdf

- International markets continue to outperform the U.S. so far this year. ACWI ex US outperformed the U.S. by 2.17% in April.
- Despite all the headwind news from Brazil, it is the best performing market in the last three months up 53.05%. Peru follows closely behind up 41.93% in that same time period. EM Latin America is the best region YTD up 26.25%.
- Global equities marched higher during April, with the MSCI ACWI up 1.50% and the average country up 2.40% in USD. YTD, the ACWI is up 1.72%, with the average country up 7.30%.