iShares MSCI ACWI (IUSQ.DE): Rolling Returns

Data Source: from January 1975 to April 2024 (~49 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 30 April 2024

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

Considering all the available data source (~49 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 173 months (from January 2000 to May 2014).

This means that every rolling period of 174 months or above has always granted a positive return.

To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares MSCI ACWI (IUSQ.DE) 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 (IUSQ.DE) ETF
Previous vs Next Returns - 10 Years annualized
Updated to April 2024

The annualized return of the last 10 years has been 11.01% (updated at Apr 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 (IUSQ.DE) ETF
Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Returns - Inflation Adjusted
Data Source: 1 May 1994 - 30 April 2024 (30 Years)
Data Source: 1 January 1975 - 30 April 2024 (~49 years)
Inflation Adjusted:

Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +11.19% +75.82%
Aug 1982 - Jul 1983 		-41.07%
Jan 2008 - Dec 2008 		25.47%
148 out of 581
Euro Inflation Adjusted +8.32% +70.94%
Aug 1982 - Jul 1983 		-41.99%
Jan 2008 - Dec 2008 		30.29%
176 out of 581
1 Year Annualized Rolling Returns
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1 Year Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 2 Years (24 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +10.57% +39.02%
Mar 1983 - Feb 1985 		-28.51%
Oct 2000 - Sep 2002 		17.22%
98 out of 569
Euro Inflation Adjusted +8.31% +35.50%
Mar 1983 - Feb 1985 		-30.02%
Oct 2000 - Sep 2002 		22.50%
128 out of 569
2 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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2 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 3 Years (36 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +10.41% +39.87%
Jun 1982 - May 1985 		-22.93%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003 		15.98%
89 out of 557
Euro Inflation Adjusted +8.29% +35.99%
Jun 1982 - May 1985 		-24.70%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003 		19.93%
111 out of 557
3 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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3 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 4 Years (48 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +10.56% +34.62%
Jun 1982 - May 1986 		-13.81%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2004 		18.17%
99 out of 545
Euro Inflation Adjusted +8.17% +31.81%
Jun 1982 - May 1986 		-15.68%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2004 		23.49%
128 out of 545
4 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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4 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 5 Years (60 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.88% +33.29%
Aug 1982 - Jul 1987 		-10.01%
May 2000 - Apr 2005 		18.57%
99 out of 533
Euro Inflation Adjusted +7.60% +31.35%
Aug 1982 - Jul 1987 		-12.00%
May 2000 - Apr 2005 		24.77%
132 out of 533
5 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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5 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 6 Years (72 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.85% +29.67%
Jun 1980 - May 1986 		-5.67%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2006 		15.93%
83 out of 521
Euro Inflation Adjusted +7.51% +25.61%
Jun 1980 - May 1986 		-7.72%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2006 		26.68%
139 out of 521
6 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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6 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 7 Years (84 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.55% +28.46%
Aug 1980 - Jul 1987 		-8.32%
Mar 2002 - Feb 2009 		10.22%
52 out of 509
Euro Inflation Adjusted +6.95% +25.06%
Aug 1980 - Jul 1987 		-10.20%
Mar 2002 - Feb 2009 		18.47%
94 out of 509
7 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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7 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 8 Years (96 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +8.72% +26.53%
Aug 1979 - Jul 1987 		-8.48%
Mar 2001 - Feb 2009 		6.24%
31 out of 497
Euro Inflation Adjusted +6.52% +22.79%
Aug 1979 - Jul 1987 		-10.40%
Mar 2001 - Feb 2009 		12.07%
60 out of 497
8 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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8 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 9 Years (108 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +8.63% +25.46%
Oct 1978 - Sep 1987 		-9.22%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2009 		8.04%
39 out of 485
Euro Inflation Adjusted +6.08% +21.58%
Oct 1978 - Sep 1987 		-11.12%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2009 		9.90%
48 out of 485
9 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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9 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 10 Years (120 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +8.51% +22.64%
Oct 1977 - Sep 1987 		-5.40%
Apr 1999 - Mar 2009 		9.51%
45 out of 473
Euro Inflation Adjusted +6.05% +18.96%
Oct 1977 - Sep 1987 		-7.36%
Apr 1999 - Mar 2009 		11.42%
54 out of 473
10 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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10 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 11 Years (132 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +8.47% +21.74%
Feb 1978 - Jan 1989 		-4.40%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2011 		10.20%
47 out of 461
Euro Inflation Adjusted +6.04% +18.22%
Feb 1978 - Jan 1989 		-6.34%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2011 		13.02%
60 out of 461
11 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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11 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 12 Years (144 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +7.94% +20.95%
Oct 1975 - Sep 1987 		-2.70%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2011 		10.02%
45 out of 449
Euro Inflation Adjusted +5.53% +17.20%
Oct 1975 - Sep 1987 		-4.78%
May 2000 - Apr 2012 		14.92%
67 out of 449
12 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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12 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 13 Years (156 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +7.16% +18.44%
Feb 1975 - Jan 1988 		-1.71%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2013 		5.03%
22 out of 437
Euro Inflation Adjusted +5.20% +14.74%
Sep 1976 - Aug 1989 		-3.74%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2012 		14.87%
65 out of 437
13 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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13 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 14 Years (168 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +7.06% +19.57%
Feb 1975 - Jan 1989 		-0.76%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2014 		1.88%
8 out of 425
Euro Inflation Adjusted +5.15% +15.85%
Feb 1975 - Jan 1989 		-2.73%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2014 		11.06%
47 out of 425
14 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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14 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 15 Years (180 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.98% +19.14%
Jan 1975 - Dec 1989 		+0.24%
Mar 1994 - Feb 2009 		0.00%
0 out of 413
Euro Inflation Adjusted +5.00% +15.44%
Jan 1975 - Dec 1989 		-1.71%
Mar 1994 - Feb 2009 		10.41%
43 out of 413
15 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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15 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 16 Years (192 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.55% +16.23%
Feb 1978 - Jan 1994 		+0.56%
May 2000 - Apr 2016 		0.00%
0 out of 401
Euro Inflation Adjusted +4.42% +12.70%
Feb 1978 - Jan 1994 		-1.18%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2016 		3.74%
15 out of 401
16 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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16 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 17 Years (204 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.25% +15.78%
Aug 1980 - Jul 1997 		+1.34%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2017 		0.00%
0 out of 389
Euro Inflation Adjusted +4.04% +12.66%
Aug 1980 - Jul 1997 		-0.36%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2017 		1.03%
4 out of 389
17 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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17 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 18 Years (216 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.68% +15.99%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1998 		+1.60%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2018 		0.00%
0 out of 377
Euro Inflation Adjusted +3.31% +13.06%
May 1982 - Apr 2000 		-0.12%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2018 		0.53%
2 out of 377
18 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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18 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 19 Years (228 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.94% +15.77%
Jul 1980 - Jun 1999 		+1.67%
Mar 1990 - Feb 2009 		0.00%
0 out of 365
Euro Inflation Adjusted +3.74% +12.85%
Jul 1980 - Jun 1999 		-0.66%
Mar 1990 - Feb 2009 		1.92%
7 out of 365
19 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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19 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 20 Years (240 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.98% +16.63%
Apr 1980 - Mar 2000 		+1.42%
Mar 1989 - Feb 2009 		0.00%
0 out of 353
Euro Inflation Adjusted +3.81% +13.66%
Apr 1980 - Mar 2000 		-0.92%
Mar 1989 - Feb 2009 		2.83%
10 out of 353
20 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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20 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

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