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 +0.7% -2.7% +22.7% +20.3% Austria -0.9 -1.0 +12.4 -1.7 Belgium -1.2 -1.4 +15.0 +1.1 Britain +0.4 +0.1 +15.7 +4.0 Canada +0.2 +0.3 +5.7 +6.7 France -1.1 -1.5 +18.4 +4.0 Germany +3.6 +3.5 +17.4 +2.9 Hong Kong -4.6 -4.3 +24.5 +25.1 Italy +2.5 +2.4 +13.0 +0.5 Japan -0.3 -0.7 +10.8 +8.9 Netherlands +1.4 +1.1 +18.0 +3.3 Singapore/Malaysia +3.9 +4.0 +22.8 +20.6 Spain +0.4 +0.0 +29.4 +16.7 Sweden +5.2 +4.2 +28.4 +18.0 Switzerland +2.4 +1.9 +25.0 +9.9 United States +1.1% +14.4%

Source: Morgan Stanley Capital International