Average investment company down 7% over last year - AIC

Volatility in financial markets has impacted average investment company performance over one year, but a £1,000 investment over three and ten years would be now worth 1,523 and £2,109 respectively. The recent market turbulence has also narrowed the average investment company discount, falling from 10.6% at the start of the year to 8.5% at the end of April. Commodities and Natural Resources was the best performing investment company sector over a year, up 31% – ahead of Global Emerging Markets, up 24%. The Asia Pacific and Global Emerging Markets sectors shared supremacy over three, five ...