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International Business Times
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A Top Performing Wealth Fund Is Warning The U.S. Stock Market Could Face a Pullback: 'Some Reversion'

The fund, valued at NZ$94.4 billion ($54.4 billion) at the end of the fiscal year, was ranked earlier this year as the world's top-performing sovereign wealth fund by analytics firm Global SWF. (Credit: Hannah Peters/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

The investment team behind one of the world's best-performing sovereign wealth funds is warning that the extraordinary returns delivered by U.S. stocks in recent years may not continue at the same pace, noting that markets could face a period of correction.

Jo Townsend, chief executive officer of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, which manages New Zealand's $54 billion sovereign wealth fund, said Wednesday that U.S. equities have generated unusually strong gains compared with historical averages and could eventually experience a return toward more normal performance levels.

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