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Top 5: US equity funds risk-adjusted

Bear & bull

Over the past five years, US equities have shown superior performance. Measured over the five years ending May 2022, the S&P 500 index achieved an annualised total return of 13.9% in euros, compared with 10.8% for the MSCI World index. The return of the MSCI Europe index compares favourably with 5.1%. Only in 2017 did US equities perform less well, but in the years thereafter it was America First.

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