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Portfolio Notes - September 2022

Country Ranking Model - September 2022

September Country Rankings

Norway (#1): Norway is ranked first overall in our universe of 33 countries. The country ranks highly across the board, with 10th ranked fundamentals, 6th ranked momentum, 2nd ranked  risk and 9th ranked valuations. Norway enjoys a healthy credit default swap environment and low political risk.  

Chile (#2): Chile ranks highly in momentum (2nd) as demonstrated by its 25.7% return YTD. Chile also demonstrates attractive value (ranked 4th). For example, its P/E is at a significant discount relative to its history

Taiwan (#3): Taiwan has moved up 4 spots this month into the top 3. Improvements in risk, particularly semi-standard deviation, have helped the country move up in the rankings. Taiwan also enjoys robust fundamentals, with ROE among the highest in our universe.

Country Performance

Data as of 8.31.2022
Source: MSCI

Country Ranking Model

As of 8.31.2022

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