This review features world capital market performance and a timeline of events for the past quarter.
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These headlines are not offered to explain market returns. Instead, they serve as a reminder that investors should view daily events from a long-term perspective and avoid making investment decisions based solely on the news.
Equity markets around the globe declined in the third quarter. Looking at broad market indices, US and non-US developed markets outperformed
emerging markets.
Value performance was mixed in the US, with small value outperforming small growth but large value underperforming large growth. Value underperformed growth in non-US developed markets and outperformed in emerging markets.
Small caps underperformed large caps in the US but outperformed in non-US developed and emerging markets.
REIT indices outperformed equity market indices in the US and underperformed in non-US developed markets.
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