FOREIGN STOCK MARKETS
Stock index trends in native currencies and in dollars adjusted for currency fluctuations. The dollar-adjusted returns are what U.S. investors would realize.
Last week Year-to-date Market Native In dollars Native In dollars Australia -7 -17.0% -1.4% -19.6% Austria +2.2 +0.2 +2.4 +13.9 Belgium +0.1 +23.8 -0.1 -16.0 Britain -0.4 -10.1 -0.5 +8.1 Canada -0.2 -15.7 -0.1 -16.0 France -3.3 -20.5 -3.3 -9.1 Germany +1.5 -13.7 +1.7 -1.7 Hong Kong -0.9 +7.0 -0.9 +7.0 Italy +3.2 -24.0 +3.3 -14.1 Japan +7.3 -38.4 +6.6 -33.3 Netherlands -0.5 -17.7 -0.3 -6.2 Singapore/Malaysia +3.4 -19.1 +3.6 -10.3 Spain +2.3 -22.0 +2.8 -9.7 Sweden -1.9 -26.4 -1.8 -18.5 Switzerland -1.8 -21.1 -2.1 -4.6 United States -6.5% -6.5%
For the record:
12:00 a.m. Dec. 19, 1990 For the Record
Los Angeles Times Wednesday December 19, 1990 Home Edition Business Part D Page 2 Column 4 Financial Desk 4 inches; 129 words Type of Material: Correction
Foreign Stock Markets--The chart that ran on Monday’s Market Watch page contained incorrect figures. It should have appeared as follows:
FOREIGN STOCK MARKETS
Stock index trends in native currencies and in dollars adjusted for currency fluctuations. The dollar-adjusted returns are what U.S. investors would realize.
Last week Year-to-date Market Native In dollars Native In dollars Australia -0.07% -1.4% -17.0% -19.6% Austria +2.2 +2.4 +0.2 +13.9 Belgium +0.1 +0.1 -23.8 -12.0 Britain -0.4 -0.5 -10.1 +8.1 Canada -0.2 -0.1 -15.7 -16.0 France -3.3 -3.3 -20.5 -9.1 Germany +1.5 +1.7 -13.7 -1.7 Hong Kong -0.9 -0.9 +7.0 +7.0 Italy +3.2 +3.3 -24.0 -14.1 Japan +7.3 +6.6 -38.4 -33.3 Netherlands -0.5 -0.3 -17.7 -6.2 Singapore/Malaysia +3.4 +3.6 -19.1 -10.3 Spain +2.3 +2.8 -22.0 -9.7 Sweden -1.9 -1.8 -26.4 -18.5 Switzerland -1.8 -2.1 -21.1 -4.6 United States -0.9% -6.5%
Source: Morgan Stanley Capital International
GRAPHIC-TABLE: FOREIGN STOCK MARKETS
Source: Morgan Stanley Capital International
