A quick look at the geographic exposure of the UK stock market reveals that the vast majority of UK stock market earnings are sourced from overseas. This is great news, as it means that our stock market is exposed to faster-growing economies which should boost revenue growth for UK equities. The benefits of globalisation should buffer any heavily UK-exposed portfolios. Read more about the future of our economy in our latest Investment Insights.
Chart of the week: Globalisation buffers portfolios
12 April 2019
Article last updated 19 February 2023.
A quick look at the geographic exposure of the UK stock market reveals that the vast majority of UK stock market earnings are sourced from overseas. This is great news, as it means that our stock market is exposed to faster-growing economies which should boost revenue growth for UK equities. The benefits of globalisation should buffer any heavily UK-exposed portfolios. Read more about the future of our economy in our latest Investment Insights.
