America: a stockpicker's dream

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Mick Brewis, head of American equities at Baillie Gifford, explains why now is the time for investors to consider the US.

It is a great time for people to consider putting money into the United States. The country’s economy is improving and there is certainly no shortage of interesting stocks. Investing in America is a stock picker’s dream as there is a great choice of world class, innovative companies. We are finding lots of attractive opportunities and are upbeat about the outlook for both the economy and the stock market. Not only are many US-based global giants performing well on both the domestic and global stages, it also happens to be an interesting time in terms of technological change, which is ...

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