FE: North America sector dominates 50 best-performing funds of 2018 in 'huge turnaround'

Experienced record equity markets

Laura Dew
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Nearly half of the top 50 best-performing funds of 2018 are invested in North American equities, according to data from FE Analytics, compared to none at the end of 2017.

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