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Is the landscape finally changing for commodities?

Nine out of 10 of April’s best performing funds were gold or commodities funds.

Equities and bonds moving in ‘virtual lockstep’ over the last year has ‘huge asset allocation implications’.

Performance and potential will continue to be strong drivers of green equities within global portfolios, according to research from FTSE Russell.

FTSE Russell and MSCI exclude Russia equities from their major indices.

Foreign investors are expected to increase allocations to China A-shares, so Chinese companies face more pressure to raise their ESG standards.

MSCI plans to expand inclusion to smaller China stocks and mid-caps, while UK-based FTSE Russell announced its own additions.