IRRHF - Franklin International Growth Fund Q4 2024 Commentary
2025-03-26 23:10:00 ET
Summary
- International equities declined in the fourth quarter of 2024 in US-dollar terms, in part due to the strength of the US dollar.
- The materials sector was the worst-performing sector during the period, and the European specialty chemicals segment remained out of favor with many investors despite strong earnings results from several companies.
- We continue to believe that our strategy of investing in what we regard as high-quality companies tied to long-term secular growth trends can perform well over an entire market cycle.
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Franklin International Growth Fund Q4 2024 Commentary