Global Growth has negative returns

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...