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The MSCI World Index is an index of 'world' stocks.


It is maintained by Morgan Stanley Capital International. Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc. ...


The index includes a selection of stocks of all the developed markets in the world, as defined by MSCI. This index includes securities from 23 countries, and has been calculated since December 31, 1969. In investing, developed markets are those countries that are thought to be less risky. ...


It is a common benchmark for 'world' stock funds.


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That three-year decline in 2000-2002 was the longest string of losses in the MSCI World Index since the introduction of the index in 1970.
In addition, the total return from the MSCI World Index at the end of 2003 was still negative at –0.47% on a 5-year horizon.
The MSCI Far East index rallied 34% as the Far East countries were all boosted by the sharp growth in China.
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