April Country Rankings
April 10, 2017 · by Dustin Blodgett · Filed under Portfolio Notes
- Global equities continued to surge higher in March, with the MSCI ACWI up 1.22%. The average country was up 3.08%, and the range of returns for March, between countries, was 15.50%.
- The United States was flat, up only 0.10%. Japan was down ‐0.37%, and Europe as a whole was up 4.02%. Europe was the best performing region during the month. EM was the next best, up 2.52% during March. EM is also the best YTD, up 11.44%.
- China is now the #1 ranked country. It exhibits the best Fundamental score, 3rd best Value score, and 12th best Momentum score. Germany and Austria continue to be the highest ranked European countries, taking the 3rd and 4th ranks