FYI: Below is a look at the YTD performance through July for the main stock market indices of 74 countries around the world. The average YTD change for the countries listed below is 6.75%. Hungary and Denmark have posted the strongest gains at 35%+. Italy is up the most of the G7 countries with a gain of 23.8%, followed by France (18.95%) and Japan (17.96%). The U.S., Britain and Canada have performed the worst of the G7 in 2015. Both the U.S. and Britain have posted marginal gains, while Canada is one of the few countries that’s in the red.
Regards,
Ted
https://www.bespokepremium.com/think-big-blog/2015-country-stock-market-returns/