It’s a good time to stock up on us small caps

Europe has been a winner while US has been a (relative) loser

Stocks are living their best life while the dollar is having its worst year since 1973

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Digging around portfolios can reveal hidden gems among the global giants

“A latter-day Rip Van Winkle… napping since the start of the year, might think not much had changed” over the past six months in financial markets, says Randall Forsyth in Barron’s. The S&P 500 index

Past performance is not a reliable guide to the future. However, investors’ portfolios can benefit from UK shares that have consistently and substantially outperformed the stockmarket. One of the best