Capital Markets: Observations & Insights
Technology-Related Companies Lead Performance
• Technology-related equities led this year, with U.S. consumer discretionary performance driven by the market-leading returns of the internet retail industry
2Q18 Returns (%)
YTD Returns (%)
12
U.S.
World
U.S.
World
16
8
12
4
8
0
4
-4
0
-4
-8
-8
-12
Energy
Utilities
Energy
Utilities
Telecom
Materials
Telecom
Financials
Industrials
Materials
Financials
Industrials
Technology
Real Estate
Health Care
Technology
Real Estate
Health Care
Consumer Staples
Consumer Staples
Consumer Discretionary
Consumer Discretionary
Source: FactSet as of 6/30/18. U.S. represented by S&P 500 and World represented by MSCI AC World Index in USD.
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