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2017 Market Review

Brewster Smith January 8, 2018

Happy New Year!

U.S., International, and Emerging Market stocks continued their advance in the 4th Quarter as the indexes increased 6.3%, 4.2%, and 7.4%, respectively.

The same indexes are up 21.1%, 24.2%, and 37.3%, respectively for the full-year 2017. After a long stint of underperformance, International and Emerging Market stocks outperformed the U.S. Market for the first time since 2012.

We have attached a Market Review for the 4th Quarter of 2017 and for the full-year 2017; just click on the image above.

If you have any questions, then please don't hesitate to contact us!

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