Global Growth has negative returns

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GAM international growth and Msdw no load global equities are the only funds in the sector to record gains over year to end of august

Global growth is one of the most diverse Autif classifications, with returns varying by 116.61% over the three years to the end of August. Of the 123 funds in the sector with a three year track record, 95.93% delivered positive returns over the period and the sector rose by 20.51% on average. However, growth has been more elusive over the shorter term, with funds in the sector dropping on average by 25.31% over the 12 months to the end of August. Only two of the 149 funds with a year's track record, GAM International Growth and MSDW No Load Global Equities, posted positive growth i...

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