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Global Macro Outlook: Second Quarter 2024

Home Market Outlook Economy Analysis Global Macro Outlook: Second Quarter 2024. The global economic picture did not change significantly in the first quarter of 2024. We continue to believe a soft landing is the most likely outcome for major economies. The US economy continues to outperform, with growth above potential.

DGT: A Good Way To Access The Globe

SPDR® Global Dow ETF offers global diversification for investors looking to expand beyond US markets. DGT holds a diverse range of global companies, selected for their market size and importance in the worldwide economy. While DGT has a higher expense ratio compared to similar ETFs, its consistent outperformance and global exposure make it an attractive option.

Weekly Report: what happened at DGT last week (0325-0329)?

ACWI: Balanced Exposure To Global Markets Is Mature, But Reward Looks Unattractive

IShares MSCI ACWI ETF offers diversification in global markets, but its deep diversification and relative underperformance make it unattractive. Global markets have delivered substantial gains with interest rate hikes on hold and projections of rate cuts in the US and Europe. The iShares ACWI fund offers investors broad exposure to global markets. The fund has higher costs and lower dividend yields than its peers.

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SPDR Global Dow ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.4280

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Consider This: Canals Are Becoming Chokepoints

International trade drives global economic growth. 80% of the global movement of goods is via maritime transport. Suez Canal's flow of traffic has been reduced by around 42% because of the Houthi militants' missile and drone attacks on shipping. We are seeing more frequent El Niño weather patterns, with a direct impact on the capacity of Panama Canal.

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VT: How Over-Diversification Can Lead To 'Watered Down' Performance

Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares offers massive diversification with over 9,000 holdings. VT has a 5-year compound annual growth rate of 10.10%, underperforming both its global ETF peers and the S&P 500 Index. The fund has low weight on top-performing holdings, which will lead to underperformance looking forward. VT warrants a hold rating due to its suboptimal performance.

Systematic Equity Outlook: Victory Not Yet Secured

Home Market Outlook Today's Market Systematic Equity Outlook: Victory Not Yet Secured by Raffaele Savi and Jeff Shen, PhD. Will the Fed fall behind the curve? More room for equities to price in disinflation. Navigating the Red Sea shipping crisis and the evolving outlook for China.

Global Economic Outlook: Growth Prospects Brighten, InflAtion Outlook More Cloudy

Annual global real GDP forecast for 2024 has been revised up from 2.3% to 2.5%. Global PMI data continues to point to a gradual improvement in economic conditions. Western Europe's growth underperformance is likely to persist in the near term. The JPMorgan Global Composite PMI index is at its highest level in seven months.

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