• The Need for a Long Memory: The 10-year and 15-year periods show that the MSCI Emerging Markets Index is no stranger to outperforming the S&P 500 Index—it’s just been a while. If year-to-date 2015 is another start of such a trend, we just think it’s important to remember this asset class.
Unless otherwise stated, data source is Bloomberg.
1Source: Bloomberg, 5/1/15.
Important Risks Related to this Article
Investments in emerging, offshore or frontier markets are generally less liquid and less efficient than investments in developed markets and are subject to additional risks, such as risks of adverse governmental regulation and intervention or political developments.