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Interesting returns reacords in 2021.
A thread to detail.
The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Index returned -2.32% in 2021, which ranks as the fifth worst year on record (data goes back to 1973).
@ritholtz
Interesting returns reacords in 2021.
A thread to detail.
The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Index returned -2.32% in 2021, which ranks as the fifth worst year on record (data goes back to 1973).
@ritholtz
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Energy stocks experienced their best year on record. The S&P Energy Index returned 54.64%, more than doubling the returns of all but the financials and info tech sectors.
Energy stocks experienced their best year on record. The S&P Energy Index returned 54.64%, more than doubling the returns of all but the financials and info tech sectors.
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Whether calculating returns in U.S. dollars or local currency, U.S. equities topped almost all other developed countries in 2021. In dollar currency terms, the MSCI U.S. Index outpaced the MSCI World Ex-U.S. Index by almost 14% last year.
Whether calculating returns in U.S. dollars or local currency, U.S. equities topped almost all other developed countries in 2021. In dollar currency terms, the MSCI U.S. Index outpaced the MSCI World Ex-U.S. Index by almost 14% last year.
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Excluding precious metals, commodities had their best year on record. With data going back to 2001, the Bloomberg Commodities Ex-Precious Metals Index has never had a better year.
Excluding precious metals, commodities had their best year on record. With data going back to 2001, the Bloomberg Commodities Ex-Precious Metals Index has never had a better year.
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