MSCI ACWI Hits 5-Year High, Global Equities Surge Excluding U.S.
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Global Equity Surge: The MSCI ACWI index has risen 21.6% year-to-date, showcasing robust global equity performance with 94% of its markets trading above their 200-day moving average, reflecting increased investor confidence in diversified equity portfolios.
- Market Performance Divergence: The global equity surge starkly contrasts with U.S. markets, as the ACWI outperformed the S&P 500 by 12 percentage points, marking the largest performance gap since 2009 and indicating a significant shift in global investment interest.
- Investor Confidence Boost: Market analysts have reacted positively to the MSCI ACWI's performance, viewing it as a sign of sustained positive market sentiment, although no major figures or government bodies have commented directly on this trend.
- Cryptocurrency Stability: Bitcoin is currently trading at $88,559.34, with a market cap of $1,768,462,637,768, demonstrating stability amid the global equity surge and maintaining a 59.07% market dominance.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
