Investment Ideas – a deep dive into US equity indices

Regardless of the US election result, it’s important to understand the subtle yet important distinctions between the well-known indices we see talked about every day. Lots of bright graphics!!

 I’m writing this note before we know the election result this week in the USA. Regardless of the outcome, what happens in the US equity markets matters for all of us. If you have a core global equities fund – tracker or even active – there is a high likelihood it will have exposure of between 55 and 75% to US equities, i.e. it’s the major component of …