iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI): Rolling Returns

Data Source: from January 1988 to June 2024 (~37 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 30 June 2024

Holding the iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) ETF, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to obtain a positive return?

Considering all the available data source (~37 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 157 months (from February 1996 to February 2009).

This means that every rolling period of 158 months or above has always granted a positive return.

To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) ETF: Historical Returns page.

Previous vs subsequent Returns

Considering all 10-year rolling periods, is there a relationship between past and future returns, at a given date?

In the following chart, we show how past returns (x-axis) and subsequent returns (y-axis) are related.

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ISHARES MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) ETF
Previous vs Next Returns - 10 Years annualized
Updated to June 2024

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The annualized return of the last 10 years has been 8.58% (updated at Jun 30, 2024).

Rolling Returns

A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.

ISHARES MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) ETF
Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Returns - Inflation Adjusted
Data Source: 1 July 1994 - 30 June 2024 (30 Years)
Data Source: 1 January 1988 - 30 June 2024 (~37 years)
Inflation Adjusted:

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Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +10.78% +60.06%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2010
-50.82%
Mar 2008 - Feb 2009
28.34%
121 out of 427
US Inflation Adjusted +7.59% +56.69%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2010
-50.82%
Mar 2008 - Feb 2009
31.62%
135 out of 427
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1 Year Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

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Annualized Rolling Returns - 2 Years (24 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +8.43% +39.42%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2011
-29.72%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009
21.69%
90 out of 415
US Inflation Adjusted +5.58% +36.51%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2011
-31.13%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009
28.19%
117 out of 415
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2 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 3 Years (36 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +8.24% +23.92%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2012
-19.43%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
20.60%
83 out of 403
US Inflation Adjusted +5.59% +21.03%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2012
-21.36%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
27.05%
109 out of 403
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 4 Years (48 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +8.14% +20.13%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2007
-10.78%
Mar 2005 - Feb 2009
21.48%
84 out of 391
US Inflation Adjusted +5.64% +17.41%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2013
-13.09%
Apr 1999 - Mar 2003
29.41%
115 out of 391
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 5 Years (60 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +7.04% +19.77%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2014
-6.95%
Apr 1998 - Mar 2003
17.94%
68 out of 379
US Inflation Adjusted +4.69% +17.35%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2014
-9.28%
Apr 1998 - Mar 2003
28.76%
109 out of 379
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 6 Years (72 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.93% +17.67%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2015
-2.20%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2003
10.08%
37 out of 367
US Inflation Adjusted +4.27% +15.71%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2015
-4.45%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2003
25.89%
95 out of 367
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 7 Years (84 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.16% +15.59%
Jan 1993 - Dec 1999
-3.35%
Mar 2002 - Feb 2009
2.54%
9 out of 355
US Inflation Adjusted +3.04% +12.81%
Jan 1993 - Dec 1999
-5.78%
Mar 2002 - Feb 2009
19.15%
68 out of 355
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 8 Years (96 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.13% +13.99%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2017
-4.89%
Mar 2001 - Feb 2009
2.92%
10 out of 343
US Inflation Adjusted +3.02% +12.05%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2017
-7.11%
Mar 2001 - Feb 2009
9.33%
32 out of 343
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 9 Years (108 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.60% +14.54%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2018
-6.18%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2009
4.23%
14 out of 331
US Inflation Adjusted +3.19% +12.53%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2018
-8.49%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2009
10.88%
36 out of 331
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 10 Years (120 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.93% +12.96%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2019
-3.90%
Mar 1999 - Feb 2009
7.52%
24 out of 319
US Inflation Adjusted +3.45% +11.00%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2019
-6.33%
Mar 1999 - Feb 2009
9.40%
30 out of 319
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 11 Years (132 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.86% +12.14%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2020
-2.77%
Mar 1998 - Feb 2009
5.21%
16 out of 307
US Inflation Adjusted +3.45% +10.14%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2020
-5.15%
Mar 1998 - Feb 2009
14.66%
45 out of 307
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 12 Years (144 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.70% +13.53%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2021
-1.07%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2009
2.03%
6 out of 295
US Inflation Adjusted +3.32% +11.52%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2021
-3.41%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2009
17.29%
51 out of 295
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 13 Years (156 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.67% +13.07%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2022
-0.16%
Mar 1996 - Feb 2009
0.35%
1 out of 283
US Inflation Adjusted +3.39% +10.57%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2022
-2.56%
Mar 1996 - Feb 2009
16.25%
46 out of 283
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 14 Years (168 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.64% +11.39%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2023
+1.23%
Mar 1995 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 271
US Inflation Adjusted +3.19% +8.65%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2023
-1.22%
Mar 1995 - Feb 2009
11.81%
32 out of 271
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 15 Years (180 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.05% +12.15%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2024
+0.93%
Mar 1994 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 259
US Inflation Adjusted +2.60% +9.34%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2024
-1.54%
Mar 1994 - Feb 2009
3.09%
8 out of 259
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 16 Years (192 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.17% +8.32%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2018
+1.71%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2016
0.00%
0 out of 247
US Inflation Adjusted +2.50% +6.09%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2018
-0.38%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2016
2.02%
5 out of 247
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 17 Years (204 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.30% +8.42%
Oct 1990 - Sep 2007
+2.08%
Mar 1992 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 235
US Inflation Adjusted +2.64% +5.89%
Feb 2003 - Jan 2020
-0.46%
Mar 1992 - Feb 2009
0.43%
1 out of 235
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 18 Years (216 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.16% +9.07%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2021
+1.97%
Mar 1991 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 223
US Inflation Adjusted +2.69% +6.88%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2021
-0.58%
Mar 1991 - Feb 2009
0.45%
1 out of 223
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 19 Years (228 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.06% +8.97%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2021
+1.91%
Mar 1990 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 211
US Inflation Adjusted +2.63% +6.62%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2021
-0.77%
Mar 1990 - Feb 2009
1.90%
4 out of 211
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 20 Years (240 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.18% +8.08%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2023
+1.93%
Mar 1989 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 199
US Inflation Adjusted +2.70% +5.44%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2023
-0.88%
Mar 1989 - Feb 2009
1.51%
3 out of 199
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To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) ETF: Historical Returns page.