Clinton or Trump? Regardless of who wins out in next week's US presidential election, argues Fidelity International's Tom Stevenson, the outlook for US equities is likely to remain positive.
Whoever emerges from Tuesday's poll as the prospective next inhabitant of the White House, there are good reasons to stick with US equities, argues the group's investment director for personal investing, who also highlights three funds for investors looking for exposure to the world's largest economy. 1. Size and strength "No other market can compare with the US in terms of size," says Stevenson. "American companies represent more than half the value of all companies listed in the MSCI All Country World index - the most comprehensive measure of global equities. "American companies a...
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