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 +0.5% +1.7% +20.7% +19.6% Austria -1.6 -2.0 +12.5 -6.6 Belgium -1.7 -2.0 +13.1 -5.6 Britain -1.7 -2.1 +16.3 -1.8 Canada -1.0 -1.0 +7.7 +9.3 France -2.6 -2.9 +18.4 -1.3 Germany +0.4 +0.1 +20.0 -0.1 Hong Kong -1.4 -1.2 +20.9 +22.2 Italy -2.5 -2.7 +14.9 -3.1 Japan -2.6 -1.1 +6.7 +4.7 Netherlands -0.7 -1.1 +20.2 +0.1 Singapore/Malaysia -1.4 -0.6 +19.8 +17.3 Spain -2.1 -3.2 +26.4 +6.7 Sweden +2.0 +1.5 +35.7 +17.4 Switzerland +0.0 -0.4 +26.0 +4.4 United States -1.5% +14.5%

Source: Morgan Stanley Capital International