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The Persistent Leadership Of U.S. Stocks
Published Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at: 9:51 AM EDT
The Standard & Poor’s 500, an index representing U.S. stocks, returned 125.4% in the five years ended June 30, 2021, making it the No. 1 performer of this diverse group of 13 types of securities investments. A distant second was the 74.9% return on a global index of stocks excluding the U.S. Below is the same data, the five-year returns on the same 13 indexes, for each of the past four years ended June 30. Remarkably, U.S. stocks were not just No. 1 for the five years ended June 30, 2021, but they were the No. 1 performer for the past five...
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